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XLH 702X

1982 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,283 mi
Last recorded44,283 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 1982 Mazda RX-782,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLH 702X
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2014 44,283 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 44,280 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 44,146 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 43,897 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 43,848 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 43,746 miles

slight exhaust leak from manifold area

slight movement in steering idle arm

Pass 7 Aug 2008 43,449 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 42,755 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 42,125 miles

Due to engine/exhaust charactoristics HC levels close to limit on tick-over,

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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XLH 702X is a 1982 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XLH 702X, 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 XLH 702X registered?

XLH 702X is a 1982 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 23 March 1982.

Is XLH 702X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLH 702X shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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