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CX07 LAM

2009 Mazda CX-7

Red Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

141,168 mi
Last recorded141,168 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda CX-770,497 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX07 LAM
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 141,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 138,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 138,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 136,288 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 136,288 miles

Central Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 235/60/R18 ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 132,301 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 126,522 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 126,519 miles

Nearside Front Brake performance not tested EXCESSIVE BRAKE BIND (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative BRACKET BROKEN (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/60/R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2021 122,499 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower wheel arch foremost nearing excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Coolant leak radiator area ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing limit wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower wheel arch foremost nearing excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill nearside & offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion to steering & suspension components/body

Fail 25 Mar 2021 122,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower wheel arch foremost nearing excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Coolant leak radiator area ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing limit wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower wheel arch foremost nearing excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill nearside & offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion to steering & suspension components/body

Pass 24 Mar 2020 118,445 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging obstruction in excess of 40mm removed ()

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on outer edge

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 111,427 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 107,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 103,200 miles

Front headlight washers weak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 97,070 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 80,101 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 63,916 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 47,298 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 35,616 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda CX-7?

Based on 44,043 MOT tests across 3,131 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
6,890
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 756
position lamp(s) not working 597
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 573
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 441
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CX07 LAM is a 2009 Mazda CX-7 in Red with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Mazda CX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 70,497 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda CX-7 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX07 LAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda CX-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Mazda CX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CX07 LAM is a 2009 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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