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J885 XBL

1992 Mazda RX-7

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,147 mi
Last recorded82,147 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 1992 Mazda RX-792,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ885 XBL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 82,147 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 82,112 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 80,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

both sills covered by bodykit for full inspection.

Fail 7 Jan 2016

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 80,936 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 78,802 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 76,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 76,414 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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J885 XBL is a 1992 Mazda RX-7 in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 92,327 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 J885 XBL, 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 34 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J885 XBL registered?

J885 XBL is a 1992 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J885 XBL safe to buy?

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