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R3 VFD

1998 Mazda RX-7

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,230 mi
Last recorded73,230 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Mazda RX-781,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 VFD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2024 73,230 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 72,154 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 71,388 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 67,470 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 64,726 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 118,487 miles

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

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

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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R3 VFD is a 1998 Mazda RX-7 in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R3 VFD, 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 R3 VFD registered?

R3 VFD is a 1998 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R3 VFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R3 VFD shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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