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S553 FAJ

2018 Mazda RX-7

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,734 mi
Last recorded78,734 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda RX-780,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS553 FAJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 78,734 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 78,137 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 77,948 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 124,583 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 123,967 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 121,164 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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S553 FAJ is a 2018 Mazda RX-7 in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 80,079 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 S553 FAJ, 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 8 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S553 FAJ registered?

S553 FAJ is a 2018 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 August 2018.

Is S553 FAJ safe to buy?

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