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ALJ 535Y

1982 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 2292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,566 mi
Last recorded86,566 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 1982 Mazda RX-782,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALJ 535Y
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,292cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2011 86,566 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 86,566 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 85,844 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2010 85,828 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.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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ALJ 535Y is a 1982 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 2,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 82,364 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 ALJ 535Y, 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 44 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALJ 535Y registered?

ALJ 535Y is a 1982 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 12 November 1982.

Is ALJ 535Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALJ 535Y shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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