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J57 KHW

1998 Mazda RX-7

Black Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,942 mi
Last recorded62,942 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Mazda RX-781,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ57 KHW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 62,942 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

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

Fail 28 May 2014 62,942 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 May 2013 67,021 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2010

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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J57 KHW is a 1998 Mazda RX-7 in Black with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 81,779 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 J57 KHW, 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 28 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J57 KHW registered?

J57 KHW is a 1998 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is J57 KHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J57 KHW shows 4 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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