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L61 SWT

1994 Mazda RX-7

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,511 mi
Last recorded52,511 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Mazda RX-783,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL61 SWT
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 52,511 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 52,442 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 51,509 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 49,711 miles

Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 48,901 miles

Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 47,176 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

windscreen washers weak

Pass 20 Aug 2016 45,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 34,619 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 34,540 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 166,207 miles

Battery insecure

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

N/S wing mirror missing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 166,207 miles

Battery insecure

N/S wing mirror missing

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 153,372 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 153,372 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 148,271 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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L61 SWT is a 1994 Mazda RX-7 in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 83,019 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 L61 SWT, 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 32 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L61 SWT registered?

L61 SWT is a 1994 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L61 SWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L61 SWT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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