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C983 YNC

1985 Mazda RX-7

White Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

112,478 mi
Last recorded112,478 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 1985 Mazda RX-778,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC983 YNC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 May 2019 112,478 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 110,362 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight corrosion to front chassis

Fail 10 Mar 2018 110,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight corrosion to front chassis

Fail 2 Mar 2018 110,319 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 109,569 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 107,575 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 107,575 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2005 106,932 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2005 106,932 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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C983 YNC is a 1985 Mazda RX-7 in White with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1985 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 78,968 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 C983 YNC, 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 41 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 C983 YNC registered?

C983 YNC is a 1985 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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