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J462 MRL

2005 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,616 mi
Last recorded182,616 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2011
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-792,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ462 MRL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2011 182,616 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 174,768 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 168,879 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 159,949 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust rear box corossion

Fail 29 May 2008 159,949 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

exhaust rear box corossion

Pass 30 May 2007 149,224 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 139,921 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 139,911 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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J462 MRL is a 2005 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 92,166 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 J462 MRL, 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 21 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J462 MRL registered?

J462 MRL is a 2005 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is J462 MRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J462 MRL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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