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DRZ 6788

2003 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

150,164 mi
Last recorded150,164 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-785,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 6788
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 150,164 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 149,094 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 149,036 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 148,897 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Aug 2019
Pass 27 Jul 2018
Pass 29 Jul 2017 146,052 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 144,496 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 144,496 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 141,909 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 141,868 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 141,868 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 92,000 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 136,292 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 136,292 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 129,311 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 125,687 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 121,880 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 112,342 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 112,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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DRZ 6788 is a 2003 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 DRZ 6788, 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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DRZ 6788 is a 2003 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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