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D16 CYA

2003 Mazda RX-7

Red Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

130,221 mi
Last recorded130,221 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-785,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 CYA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 130,221 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 26 Jun 2019 129,531 miles

Front tyres starting to perish in tread cuts

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 129,505 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres starting to perish in tread cuts

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 112,084 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 111,931 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

both front inner wheel arch liners and outer side skirt covers slightly damaged

both rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges

car has been built for track use

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r side lights slightly deteriorated

oil leak

rear brake pads wearing thin

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play in both front anti roll bar drop link bushes

very slight corrosion in all brake pipes

Fail 18 Apr 2017 111,855 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front inner wheel arch liners and outer side skirt covers slightly damaged

both rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges

car has been built for track use

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r side lights slightly deteriorated

oil leak

rear brake pads wearing thin

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play in both front anti roll bar drop link bushes

very slight corrosion in all brake pipes

Pass 15 Apr 2016 110,000 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slighty wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear advises number plate light cover missing

advises outer sill covers fitted

Fail 14 Apr 2016 110,000 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose track rob end missing split pin (2.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slighty wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear advises number plate light cover missing

advises outer sill covers fitted

Pass 1 May 2015 107,572 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 107,745 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 101,933 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r track rod end slight movement

Pass 7 Mar 2013 101,292 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 98,726 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 94,829 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 94,829 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 91,507 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 88,674 miles

headlight lenses taped to create flat beam image

Pass 15 Aug 2007 87,755 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 85,951 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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D16 CYA is a 2003 Mazda RX-7 in Red with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,038 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 D16 CYA, 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 23 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D16 CYA is a 2003 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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