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YL53 AOW

2003 Mazda RX-7

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,440 mi
Last recorded125,440 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-785,038 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 AOW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 125,440 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 125,392 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 125,156 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 121,593 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 121,593 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 117,090 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 116,719 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 116,719 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YL53 AOW is a 2003 Mazda RX-7 in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,038 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 YL53 AOW, 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 23 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL53 AOW registered?

YL53 AOW is a 2003 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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