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N383 GWP

1998 Mazda RX-7

Silver Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

55,920 mi
Last recorded55,920 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Mazda RX-781,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN383 GWP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2020 55,920 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 55,181 miles

handbrake lever has slight travel-oil leak-front and rear brake pads worn low-both rear brake pipes corroded-n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play-exhaust has minor leak

Fail 4 Sep 2019 55,173 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 52,645 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 52,595 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 47,505 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2016 47,500 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 45,819 miles

small crackes in all tyre due to vehicle not been driven for long time

Fail 3 Aug 2015 45,819 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

small crackes in all tyre due to vehicle not been driven for long time

Pass 19 Mar 2008 45,679 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 42,778 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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N383 GWP is a 1998 Mazda RX-7 in Silver with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 N383 GWP, 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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N383 GWP is a 1998 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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