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A20 KFU

1983 Mazda RX-7

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,203 mi
Last recorded97,203 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1983 Mazda RX-788,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 KFU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 97,203 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 96,945 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 95,358 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 95,347 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 94,992 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 94,992 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 94,534 miles

Vehicle showing heavy undersealing

both front brake discs corroded

brake warning light on

Fail 19 Oct 2010 94,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake discs corroded

brake warning light on

vehicle under sealed

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-7?

Based on 26,447 MOT tests across 3,809 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
971
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
3,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 690
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 676
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 639
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 521
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A20 KFU is a 1983 Mazda RX-7 in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 88,377 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-7 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 690 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 KFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A20 KFU registered?

A20 KFU is a 1983 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 19 September 1983.

Is A20 KFU safe to buy?

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