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BHH 89Y

1983 Mazda RX-7

Yellow Petrol 2292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,356 mi
Last recorded169,356 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 1983 Mazda RX-788,377 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHH 89Y
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,292cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2023 169,356 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 168,241 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 167,533 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 167,143 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 165,480 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 164,108 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 163,876 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 161,932 miles

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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BHH 89Y is a 1983 Mazda RX-7 in Yellow with a 2,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BHH 89Y, 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 BHH 89Y registered?

BHH 89Y is a 1983 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is BHH 89Y safe to buy?

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