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G155 VWC

1989 Mazda RX-7

Red Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,736 mi
Last recorded97,736 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1989 Mazda RX-796,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG155 VWC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 97,736 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 90,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2012 90,855 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 85,762 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 85,589 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 83,468 miles

rear exhaust showing signs of outer casing corrosion starting

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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G155 VWC is a 1989 Mazda RX-7 in Red with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 96,604 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 G155 VWC, 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 37 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 G155 VWC registered?

G155 VWC is a 1989 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 15 September 1989.

Is G155 VWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G155 VWC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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