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C689 OBL

1986 Mazda RX-7

Silver Petrol 2292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,759 mi
Last recorded73,759 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2010
Typical for 1986 Mazda RX-782,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC689 OBL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,292cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2010 73,759 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 72,520 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre perished in tread patten

offside rear tyre perished in tread pattern

Fail 20 Feb 2009 72,492 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)

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre perished in tread patten

offside rear tyre perished in tread pattern

Pass 5 Feb 2008 71,118 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 71,115 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 70,140 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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C689 OBL is a 1986 Mazda RX-7 in Silver with a 2,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 C689 OBL, 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 C689 OBL registered?

C689 OBL is a 1986 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 27 March 1986.

Is C689 OBL safe to buy?

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