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C591 XLM

1985 Mazda RX-7

Red Petrol 2292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,137 mi
Last recorded54,137 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 1985 Mazda RX-778,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC591 XLM
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,292cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 54,137 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 52,729 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 52,729 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 51,001 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 50,509 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 49,199 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 48,563 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 48,563 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 47,590 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 47,285 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 46,768 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 46,262 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 45,275 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 44,378 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 43,741 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 43,275 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 42,540 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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C591 XLM is a 1985 Mazda RX-7 in Red with a 2,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1985 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 78,968 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 C591 XLM, 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 41 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 C591 XLM registered?

C591 XLM is a 1985 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 15 August 1985.

Is C591 XLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C591 XLM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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