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M987 GRT

2004 Mazda RX-7

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,602 mi
Last recorded88,602 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-786,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM987 GRT
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 88,602 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 84,075 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 75,068 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 68,042 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 68,022 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Front 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 fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 31 May 2007 66,507 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 66,494 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

cut in near side front tyre not deep enough to reach cords or ply

Pass 15 Nov 2005 58,811 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 58,640 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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M987 GRT is a 2004 Mazda RX-7 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,006 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 M987 GRT, 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 22 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M987 GRT registered?

M987 GRT is a 2004 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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