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M361 YWL

1998 Mazda RX-7

White Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

44,528 mi
Last recorded44,528 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Mazda RX-781,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM361 YWL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 44,528 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 44,191 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 43,598 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 43,315 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 43,040 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 42,622 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 42,333 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 41,998 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 40,952 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 39,512 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 38,841 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 38,273 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 38,273 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)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,459 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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M361 YWL is a 1998 Mazda RX-7 in White with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 M361 YWL, 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 M361 YWL registered?

M361 YWL is a 1998 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 27 July 1998.

Is M361 YWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M361 YWL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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