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KLL 349N

1974 Datsun 240Z

Orange Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,900 mi
Last recorded27,900 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 1974 Datsun 240Z47,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLL 349N
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 27,900 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 27,332 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 27,227 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 26,138 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 26,133 miles

both front coil overs adjusting ring loose and locking ring also?

nearside rear shock absorber oil leak apparent almost to excess may need adjustment or repair?

offside rear wishbone outer rear bush play apparent but not to excess?

park brake has mechanical means provided but tested using hydraulics?

Fail 15 Dec 2011 26,133 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front coil overs adjusting ring loose and locking ring also?

offside rear wishbone outer rear bush play apparent but not to excess?

Pass 22 May 2009 26,133 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear part of exhaust system very close to n/s/r tyre sidewall.

Fail 19 May 2009 26,133 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Upper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear part of exhaust system very close to n/s/r tyre sidewall.

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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KLL 349N is a 1974 Datsun 240Z in Orange with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 KLL 349N, 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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KLL 349N is a 1974 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 1 August 1974.

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