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K823 KRC

1992 Mazda RX-7

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

98,680 mi
Last recorded98,680 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 1992 Mazda RX-792,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK823 KRC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 98,680 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 97,611 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 96,709 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 95,683 miles

Nearside Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Pass 27 Feb 2017 94,149 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 87,074 miles

Nearside Front wing cracked

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 87,074 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front wing cracked

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 85,182 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 85,182 miles

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

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 82,665 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 82,665 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 82,647 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

n/s/f tyre has nail in shoulder.

o/s steering arm gaitor insecure.

Front bumper insecure

Pass 13 Apr 2009 75,797 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 75,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 71,000 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 71,000 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 57,204 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 57,204 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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K823 KRC is a 1992 Mazda RX-7 in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 K823 KRC, 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 K823 KRC registered?

K823 KRC is a 1992 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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