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GSE 428N

1974 Datsun 240Z

Blue Petrol 2592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,216 mi
Last recorded87,216 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2008
Typical for 1974 Datsun 240Z47,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSE 428N
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,592cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2008 87,216 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 86,187 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 85,894 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

NEAR SIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER/SLIGHT SEPAGE

SLIGHT OIL LEAK/GEAR BOX

Pass 27 Jul 2006 85,571 miles

How Reliable is the Datsun 240Z?

Based on 2,922 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
brake binding 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
position lamp(s) not working 51
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GSE 428N is a 1974 Datsun 240Z in Blue with a 2,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1974 Datsun 240Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 47,440 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Datsun 240Z fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSE 428N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Datsun 240Z typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 52 years old, this Datsun 240Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GSE 428N registered?

GSE 428N is a 1974 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 1 November 1974.

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