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TAP 292R

1976 Datsun 260Z

Silver Petrol 2565cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,265 mi
Last recorded37,265 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAP 292R
MakeDatsun
Model260Z
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,565cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2024 37,265 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 37,059 miles

How Reliable is the Datsun 260Z?

Based on 1,198 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
474
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
position lamp(s) not working 40
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 40
brake binding 38
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TAP 292R is a 1976 Datsun 260Z in Silver with a 2,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TAP 292R, 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 50 years old, this Datsun 260Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TAP 292R registered?

TAP 292R is a 1976 Datsun 260Z, first registered on 30 December 1976.

Is TAP 292R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAP 292R shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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