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P727 RBP

1997 Mazda RX-7

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,399 mi
Last recorded97,399 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Mazda RX-790,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP727 RBP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2011 97,399 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 97,164 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 93,555 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 86,288 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 86,284 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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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P727 RBP is a 1997 Mazda RX-7 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 90,394 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 P727 RBP, 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 29 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P727 RBP registered?

P727 RBP is a 1997 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is P727 RBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P727 RBP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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