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M898 CLN

1995 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

47,533 mi
Last recorded47,533 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1995 Mazda RX-782,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM898 CLN
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 47,533 miles

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

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear fuel pipes corroded.

Deep cut to nearside front tyre tread.

Pass 8 May 2015 47,160 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Rear tyres perrished

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 7 May 2015 47,159 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Rear tyres perrished

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 May 2014 46,755 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 46,218 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 45,365 miles

Front and rear brake disc's pitted

Fail 20 Apr 2012 45,358 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front and rear brake disc's pitted

Pass 20 Apr 2011 45,201 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 42,925 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 40,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 39,162 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2008 39,160 miles

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

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 38,646 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 38,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke corroded (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel spoke corroded (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 37,724 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2005 37,724 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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M898 CLN is a 1995 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1995 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 82,983 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 M898 CLN, 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 31 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M898 CLN registered?

M898 CLN is a 1995 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 13 February 1995.

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