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WD51 LWU

2001 Mazda RX-7

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

46,792 mi
Last recorded46,792 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2001 Mazda RX-773,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD51 LWU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 46,792 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 3 May 2018 45,818 miles

Bolts missing from front under tray.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edges and splitting on sidewall.

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edges and splitting on sidewall.

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 1 May 2018 45,804 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working Not visible to the driver. (1.3.1b)

Bolts missing from front under tray.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edges and splitting on sidewall.

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edges and splitting on sidewall.

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Apr 2018 45,794 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working Not visible to driver (1.3.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Bolts missing from front undertray

Both front tyres spliting

Fail 23 Apr 2018 45,781 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working Not visible to driver (1.3.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Bolts missing from front undertray

Both front tyres spliting

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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WD51 LWU is a 2001 Mazda RX-7 in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2001 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 73,093 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 WD51 LWU, 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 25 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WD51 LWU?

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What year was WD51 LWU registered?

WD51 LWU is a 2001 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is WD51 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD51 LWU shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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