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L526 LBE

2001 Mazda RX-7

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,038 mi
Last recorded116,038 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Mazda RX-773,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL526 LBE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 116,038 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2023 116,038 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2022 113,475 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 111,765 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Calliper small brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake only just meeting requirements

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 109,005 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2019 109,005 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 106,989 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 110,000 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 104,005 miles

Nearside Front Droplink slight play

Nearside Front Tyre slight perish

Nearside Rear Tyre slight perish

Offside Front Tyre slight perish

Offside Rear Tyre slight perish

Pass 20 Jan 2015 102,722 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

o/s/f tyre slightly perished n/s/f tyre slightly perished n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 21 Nov 2008 101,892 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 101,548 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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L526 LBE is a 2001 Mazda RX-7 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 73,093 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 L526 LBE, 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 25 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L526 LBE registered?

L526 LBE is a 2001 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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