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GUO 808N

1975 Datsun 120Y

Turquoise Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,015 mi
Last recorded85,015 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2009
Typical for 1975 Datsun 120Y67,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUO 808N
MakeDatsun
Model120Y
Year1975
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2009 85,015 miles

exhaust deteriated

oil leak

various corrosion under car

Fail 22 Jun 2009 84,944 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion to nearside rear wheel arch behind door

vehicle rusty underneath

Pass 8 Oct 2007 83,768 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 83,768 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Datsun 120Y?

Based on 546 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
525
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
brake binding 25
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GUO 808N is a 1975 Datsun 120Y in Turquoise with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Datsun 120Y models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 67,044 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 120Y fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GUO 808N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Datsun 120Y typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 51 years old, this Datsun 120Y is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GUO 808N registered?

GUO 808N is a 1975 Datsun 120Y, first registered on 21 May 1975.

Is GUO 808N safe to buy?

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