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G481 UUC

1989 Mazda RX-7

Red Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

50,768 mi
Last recorded50,768 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Mazda RX-796,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG481 UUC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 50,768 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 46,732 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2025 46,693 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2025 46,619 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 45,988 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 44,032 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 12 Dec 2005 39,937 miles

Both rear exhaust boxes starting to corrode

Screen damaged outside zone A

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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G481 UUC is a 1989 Mazda RX-7 in Red with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 G481 UUC, 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 G481 UUC registered?

G481 UUC is a 1989 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 3 November 1989.

Is G481 UUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G481 UUC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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