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K288 BON

2007 Mazda RX-7

Purple Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,167 mi
Last recorded89,167 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-793,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK288 BON
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 89,167 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2018 88,701 miles

Offside Rear slight play in upper suspension bush

Fail 16 May 2018 88,701 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear slight play in upper suspension bush

Pass 19 Apr 2017

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Apr 2017

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint loose (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2016
Pass 23 Feb 2015 81,469 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2015 81,469 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2013 80,549 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 79,703 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

frnt & rear discs slightly pitted

frnt wipers slightly worn

Pass 9 Oct 2007 79,791 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 79,786 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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K288 BON is a 2007 Mazda RX-7 in Purple with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 93,848 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 K288 BON, 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 19 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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K288 BON is a 2007 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 8 November 2007.

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