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UWX 732N

1974 Datsun 120Y

Turquoise Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,104 mi
Last recorded37,104 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWX 732N
MakeDatsun
Model120Y
Year1974
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 37,104 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 37,102 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 37,046 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 May 2011 36,785 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 May 2011 36,785 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 36,230 miles

offside rear brake slightly binding

slight play in steering links

Pass 1 Nov 2007 35,346 miles

slight play in front wheels

Pass 24 Nov 2006 31,804 miles

offside rear brake slightly binding. † †

Pass 31 Oct 2005 27,415 miles

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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UWX 732N is a 1974 Datsun 120Y in Turquoise with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 UWX 732N, 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 52 years old, this Datsun 120Y is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UWX 732N registered?

UWX 732N is a 1974 Datsun 120Y, first registered on 19 September 1974.

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The MOT history for UWX 732N shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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