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K159 LGP

1992 Mazda RX-7

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2012
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

84,892 mi
Last recorded84,892 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2011
Typical for 1992 Mazda RX-792,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK159 LGP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2011 84,892 miles

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Fail 27 Sep 2011 84,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front and o/s rear tyre pressures appear low

both front brake disk's in poor condition

both front brake pipes corroded

both front coil springs corroded

both rear brake disk's in poor condition

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear tyres worn on inner edges - tread not cut as deep

brake fluid close to minimum

corrosion to n/s rear inner arch

front brake pads getting low

fuel pipes corroded

heavy corrosion to both floor pan to inner sills

n/s mirror casing broken

slight corrosion to both front inner archs

slight corrosion to n/s outer sill

Fail 9 Sep 2011 84,885 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

battery insecure

both rear brakes slightly binding

front brake pads getting low

front discs corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded

oil leak

rear discs corroded

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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K159 LGP is a 1992 Mazda RX-7 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 K159 LGP, 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 K159 LGP registered?

K159 LGP is a 1992 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 November 1992.

Is K159 LGP safe to buy?

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