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M117 VDO

2003 Mazda RX-7

Pink Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,720 mi
Last recorded2,720 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-785,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM117 VDO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2003
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 2,720 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both nearside and offside bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

slight body corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2020 831 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 810 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 810 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2012 800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 45,993 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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M117 VDO is a 2003 Mazda RX-7 in Pink with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,038 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 M117 VDO, 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 23 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M117 VDO is a 2003 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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