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MOT reliability

Mazda Rx-7 efini

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Rx-7 efini vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Rx-7 efini has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,405 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
3,003
Avg miles / year
4.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Rx-7 efini problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Rx-7 efini MOT tests:

  • Other66%
  • Brakes10%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Mazda Rx-7 efini pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
18250%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mazda Rx-7 efini MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Rx-7 efini MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  3. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (2 times)
  4. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  5. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (1 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  8. Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  9. Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b) (1 times)
  10. Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  13. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Mazda Rx-7 efini pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 7 71% 88,405

Mazda Rx-7 efini reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Rx-7 efini vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 4.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Rx-7 efini MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4).

The typical Mazda Rx-7 efini in our data has covered around 88,405 miles.

Compare the Mazda Rx-7 efini

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