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G20 MJG

1989 Mazda RX-7

White Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

143,235 mi
Last recorded143,235 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Mazda RX-796,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG20 MJG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 143,235 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 143,138 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2024 143,135 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 143,109 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 143,027 miles

general underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2021 142,304 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracking to sidewalls

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking to sidewalls

Offside Front tyre has cracking to sidewalls

Offside Rear tyre has cracking to sidewalls

all four tyres are dated 09-06

Pass 5 Aug 2020 142,285 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracking to sidewalls

Offside Front tyre has cracking to sidewalls

Fail 31 Jul 2020 142,285 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre has cracking to sidewalls

Offside Front tyre has cracking to sidewalls

Pass 21 Aug 2019 142,229 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 142,087 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 142,009 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 141,518 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 141,497 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/ chassis/ under the wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive starting to corrode (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

The nearside and offside front floor/chassis is slightly corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 141,455 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 141,389 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

general corrosion on and underside of car

slight play in nsr and osr wheel bearings

Fail 10 May 2014 41,384 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

fluid on nsf brake flexi pipe but can not see where seepage is coming from

general corrossion on underside of vehicle

slight play in nsr and osr wheel bearings

Pass 16 Apr 2013 141,342 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 140,922 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 140,922 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 140,493 miles

Brakes feel poor when vehicle driven, performance ok on RBT,

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 May 2011 140,493 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Brakes feel poor when vehicle driven, performance ok on RBT,

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 May 2010 140,311 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 139,790 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both rear exhaust joints corroded

o/s rear brakes slightly binding on!

slight play n/s front wheel

Pass 27 Mar 2008 137,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

clicking from front brakes when pressing pedal

damp around brake master cylinder

Pass 25 Apr 2007 136,825 miles

as per previous vt32

Fail 17 Apr 2007 136,824 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

clicking noise from o/s/f brake when appling brake

under side of vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 23 Mar 2006 132,200 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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G20 MJG is a 1989 Mazda RX-7 in White with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 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 G20 MJG, 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 G20 MJG registered?

G20 MJG is a 1989 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 25 September 1989.

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