1984 Mazda RX7 S3 Limited Edition review from Australia and New Zealand
"Excellent first sports car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Electrics.
Air Con Failed to Engage.
Horn didn't work.
Alternator needed changing.
Exhaust Fell off due to flames :)
General comments?
Hate the brown interior will need to be changed!
Car does great full economy 460 K's out of 55ltrs tank.
Great handling.
Good performance.
Bad electrics, wirings etc.
Interior immaculate.
Body starting to develop rust near rear hatch, common problem.
Starts every time , great sports car.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1984 |
| First year of ownership | 2002 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.2a Rotory Manual |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 5 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 170000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 186000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Mazda RX7 |
| Date of Entry | 3rd September, 2003 |