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LG61 KVT

2011 Mazda CX-7

Black Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,263 mi
Last recorded141,263 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda CX-771,043 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG61 KVT
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 141,263 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener removed from mirror, and item from top of dash ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 135,242 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSR/OSR (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 135,242 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper Blade Insecure (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSR/OSR (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 125,338 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 119,773 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 119,755 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2021 111,913 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 111,909 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2020 101,742 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 89,286 miles

Nearside Rear lamp cracked which has no effect on emitted light

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2018 84,409 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 76,678 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 69,305 miles

Parking brake operation grabbing slightly may need atjusting (3.7.C.3b)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2016 69,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake operation grabbing slightly may need atjusting (3.7.C.3b)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2015 57,792 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2014 46,296 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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LG61 KVT is a 2011 Mazda CX-7 in Black with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mazda CX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,043 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG61 KVT, 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 15 years old, this Mazda CX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LG61 KVT is a 2011 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 7 October 2011.

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