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B307 SKP

1984 Mazda RX-7

Silver Petrol 2292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,341 mi
Last recorded103,341 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 1984 Mazda RX-787,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB307 SKP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,292cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 103,341 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported ridged pipe to flex hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement on top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower damage to front of sill & a repair has been carried out on the rear of it

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported ridged pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement on top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower damage to front of sill and a repair has been carried out on the rear of it

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 wheels are of a multi- fixing type and not all wheel nut holes are used

both near and off side of underneath of car have been coated in underseal

car was originally black but is now silver

Pass 13 Mar 2023 103,066 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust joiner loose at rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 102,770 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front subframe corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive Various Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fuel pipes above tank excessively corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2022 102,762 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced As marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Sliding gland (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed Not secure (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Sliding gland (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Various engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Service brake only just met the minimum efficiency requirement

Rear fuel pipes above tank excessively corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2021 102,098 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 102,098 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2007 100,885 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 100,885 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

both rear brake discs are rusty on inner surfaces.

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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B307 SKP is a 1984 Mazda RX-7 in Silver with a 2,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1984 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 87,681 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 B307 SKP, 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 42 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B307 SKP registered?

B307 SKP is a 1984 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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