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WEL 160X

1982 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 2292cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,370 mi
Last recorded75,370 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 1982 Mazda RX-782,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEL 160X
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,292cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 75,370 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 73,696 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 73,951 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Mar 2013 73,951 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

slight bind from offsude rear brake

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Nov 2010 73,757 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front and rear anti roll bar bushes starting to perish

Pass 30 Oct 2009 72,943 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 72,580 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 72,183 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 71,563 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 71,023 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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WEL 160X is a 1982 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 2,292cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 WEL 160X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WEL 160X registered?

WEL 160X is a 1982 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 22 June 1982.

Is WEL 160X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WEL 160X shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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