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JHU 51N

1975 Datsun 240Z

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

25,058 mi
Last recorded25,058 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHU 51N
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 25,058 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 24,840 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 24,840 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 24,548 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 24,547 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Under sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 22,928 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 22,256 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 21,924 miles

car under sealed

Pass 28 Jul 2014 20,830 miles

n/s and o/s poor beam pattern

Fail 24 Jul 2014 20,830 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s poor beam pattern

Pass 11 Jun 2013 19,201 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 18,333 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 17,815 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 16,534 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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JHU 51N is a 1975 Datsun 240Z in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 JHU 51N, 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 51 years old, this Datsun 240Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JHU 51N registered?

JHU 51N is a 1975 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 26 March 1975.

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