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WSP 25T

1978 Datsun 120Y

Brown Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,801 mi
Last recorded29,801 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 1978 Datsun 120Y47,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSP 25T
MakeDatsun
Model120Y
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 29,801 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 29,759 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 29,748 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 29,740 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 29,734 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 29,716 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 29,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2008 29,704 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 29,548 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 28,990 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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WSP 25T is a 1978 Datsun 120Y in Brown with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1978 Datsun 120Y models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 47,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WSP 25T, 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 48 years old, this Datsun 120Y is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WSP 25T registered?

WSP 25T is a 1978 Datsun 120Y, first registered on 23 August 1978.

Is WSP 25T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSP 25T shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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