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A767 NEV

1983 Mazda RX-7

Gold Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

91,724 mi
Last recorded91,724 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1983 Mazda RX-788,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA767 NEV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 91,724 miles

Front bumper insecure

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 15 Aug 2013 91,724 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front bumper insecure

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2011 89,871 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 88,377 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 88,377 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 86,932 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly cracked

Fail 3 Sep 2007 86,932 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front number plate very small

Offside rear tyre slightly cracked

Pass 3 Jul 2006 84,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jun 2006 84,854 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jun 2006 84,854 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2006 84,837 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

BOTH REAR SERVICE BRAKES LOW EFFORT !

Fail 24 Apr 2006 84,815 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

O/S/R BRAKE BINDING

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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A767 NEV is a 1983 Mazda RX-7 in Gold with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A767 NEV, 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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A767 NEV is a 1983 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 August 1983.

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