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ADJ 710T

1978 Datsun 260Z

Blue Petrol 2565cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,714 mi
Last recorded61,714 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1978 Datsun 260Z55,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADJ 710T
MakeDatsun
Model260Z
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,565cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2025 61,714 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 59,436 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 57,936 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 56,465 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 55,872 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 55,151 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 53,663 miles

How Reliable is the Datsun 260Z?

Based on 1,198 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
474
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
position lamp(s) not working 40
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 40
brake binding 38
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ADJ 710T is a 1978 Datsun 260Z in Blue with a 2,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Datsun 260Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 55,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Datsun 260Z fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADJ 710T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Datsun 260Z typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 48 years old, this Datsun 260Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ADJ 710T registered?

ADJ 710T is a 1978 Datsun 260Z, first registered on 15 September 1978.

Is ADJ 710T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADJ 710T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ADJ 710T have outstanding finance?

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