1982 Mazda RX-7

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Front Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification Strut mounting to lower ball joint insecure due to nut and bolt modification.Bolts loose one bolt not long enough to be correctly secured with nylock nut. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Extensive welded repairs to whole of vehicle structure/coverd in underseal/paint. (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake hose clip missing secured with cable tie (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened Strut secured to lower ball joint using nut and bolt drilled through lower ball joint. Fully secured with nylock nut. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Has coating of black material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Has coating of black material. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle presented for test with no seats except drivers seat.

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

engine idle speed very high.

rear seats & some trim removed at time of test