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1971 Datsun 240Z 3.4L Petrol · FVG 588J

FVG 588J

1971 Datsun 240Z (3.4L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1971. Recorded mileage 10 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model
DATSUN 240Z
Year / Origin
1971 · Lincoln
MOT Status
Valid until 13/06/2025
Road Tax
Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage
10 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/06/2025
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/06/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1971
Engine
3400cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT from June 2024 shows a pass with no recorded defects at a mileage of 10 miles. This indicates the vehicle met the required safety standards at the time of the test. Because there is only one recorded entry, there is no established mechanical pattern, and it is impossible to determine if the vehicle's condition is improving, worsening, or stable. The history is currently limited to this single clean result. The mileage of 10 miles over approximately 55 years is exceptionally low, which presents an ambiguous signal. While this suggests minimal wear on the engine, drivetrain, and suspension components, it strongly implies the vehicle has spent long periods stationary. Such extreme under-use often leads to issues related to inactivity rather than mechanical wear. A buyer should first inspect the condition of all rubber components, including tires, hoses, and suspension bushings, to check for perishing or cracking. It is also vital to inspect the braking system and fluid condition to ensure that long periods of standing have not caused seizing or contamination.

FVG 588J Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2024
  • 10 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
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DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Datsun Datsun 240Z / 260Z

Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

FVG 588J MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Jun 2026, 18:09
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1971 Datsun 240Z (FVG 588J) between June 2024 and June 2024.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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ADVISORY