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SMK 33Y

1982 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 2292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,963 mi
Last recorded43,963 miles
Recorded on16 May 2012
Typical for 1982 Mazda RX-782,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMK 33Y
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,292cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 May 2012 43,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres cracking on sidewalls

part of exhaust missing but not noisey

Pass 11 Oct 2010 42,047 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 42,047 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 40,158 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rattel in nearside rear wheel

Pass 12 Oct 2007 38,780 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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SMK 33Y is a 1982 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 2,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 82,364 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 SMK 33Y, 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 44 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SMK 33Y registered?

SMK 33Y is a 1982 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 18 November 1982.

Is SMK 33Y safe to buy?

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