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C452 DJD

1986 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 1146cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

100,258 mi
Last recorded100,258 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 1986 Mazda RX-782,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC452 DJD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,146cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 100,258 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

general corrosion at rear of vehicle

general corrosion to floor pan and inner sills

n/s/f and o/s/f inner arches corroded

o/s/f tyre slightly perished on sidewall

Pass 16 Jun 2012 100,202 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 99,928 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 98,410 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 95,247 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 95,213 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2008 95,167 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 93,180 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 93,064 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

emmissiontest done on fast idle

nearside front tyre shows heavy wear to edge

nearside headlamp corroding to innedr reflector

nearside rear tyre showing indicators

offside rear brake disc discoloured

offside rear tie bar bent

suspension components show heavy surface rust

Pass 9 Aug 2006 89,810 miles

all steel brake pipes sowing signs of corrosion

all underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 27 Jul 2006 89,765 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all steel brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

all under side of vehicle showing signs of heavy corrosion

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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C452 DJD is a 1986 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 1,146cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1986 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 82,084 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 C452 DJD, 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 40 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 C452 DJD registered?

C452 DJD is a 1986 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 17 March 1986.

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