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AGE 314S

1978 Datsun 260Z

Red Petrol 2565cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,246 mi
Last recorded83,246 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2010
Typical for 1978 Datsun 260Z55,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGE 314S
MakeDatsun
Model260Z
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,565cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2010 83,246 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 82,576 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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AGE 314S is a 1978 Datsun 260Z in Red with a 2,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 AGE 314S, 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 AGE 314S registered?

AGE 314S is a 1978 Datsun 260Z, first registered on 2 March 1978.

Is AGE 314S safe to buy?

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