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J496 JWP

2004 Mazda RX-7

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

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

RegistrationJ496 JWP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025
Fail 22 Mar 2025

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018
Fail 8 Nov 2018

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2014

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2014
Pass 7 Aug 2013
Fail 14 Sep 2007 138,713 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

exhaust blow from rear section of exhaust

Pass 1 Jul 2006 135,844 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 135,844 miles

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

brake fluid level low

o/s/r seat belt buckle missing

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

slight earth problem with rear lights

slight movement in n/s/r wheel bearing

slight movement in o/s/f track rod end

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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J496 JWP is a 2004 Mazda RX-7 in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 J496 JWP, 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 J496 JWP registered?

J496 JWP is a 2004 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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