MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,164 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear brakes slight distortion
slight play offside rear hub
slight play rackends
various welding repairs to vehicle
vehicle getting hot cooling fan not working
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
rear brakes slight distortion
slight play offside rear hub
slight play rackends
various welding repairs to vehicle
vehicle getting hot cooling fan not working
How Reliable is the Datsun 260Z?
Based on 1,198 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DDZ 260 is a 1978 Datsun 260Z in Red with a 2,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 DDZ 260, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DDZ 260?
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What year was DDZ 260 registered?
DDZ 260 is a 1978 Datsun 260Z, first registered on 14 February 1978.
Is DDZ 260 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DDZ 260 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DDZ 260 have outstanding finance?
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