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J416 TEC

2004 Mazda RX-7

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-786,006 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ416 TEC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025

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

PARKING BRAKE HAS ONLY JUST MET THE RQUIRED EFFICIENCY - 17%

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2025

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

PARKING BRAKE HAS ONLY JUST MET THE RQUIRED EFFICIENCY - 17%

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2024
Pass 23 May 2023
Pass 14 Feb 2020
Pass 10 Sep 2015
Pass 25 Jan 2014
Pass 15 Jun 2012
Pass 8 Sep 2009

Slight play in o/s/r front control arm, Wast gate boost hose touching steering column gaitor

Pass 16 Jul 2008 77,692 miles

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH REAR HUBS--O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR LINK BUSH SPLIT

Pass 9 Aug 2007 73,836 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 73,836 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 68,659 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 68,659 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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J416 TEC is a 2004 Mazda RX-7 in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,006 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 J416 TEC, 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 22 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J416 TEC registered?

J416 TEC is a 2004 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 July 2004.

Is J416 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J416 TEC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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