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MV08 UUD

2008 Mazda CX-7

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

143,458 mi
Last recorded143,458 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda CX-766,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 UUD
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 143,458 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 142,637 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front ride height level sensor broken

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend doing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 133,728 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2021 132,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Arm seized, bracket missing (4.1.5 (a))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 112,037 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 106,073 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pivot arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pivot arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 106,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pivot arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pivot arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 97,219 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 88,332 miles

both sides sills distorted

surface rust underbody

Fail 10 Aug 2017 88,332 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both sides sills distorted

surface rust underbody

Pass 14 Sep 2016 82,441 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 78,735 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2015 78,735 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 67,059 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 67,059 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 55,685 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 55,643 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

stone chip in winscreen

Pass 27 Feb 2013 54,722 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 51,728 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 45,883 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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MV08 UUD is a 2008 Mazda CX-7 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2008 Mazda CX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 66,816 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 MV08 UUD, 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 18 years old, this Mazda CX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV08 UUD is a 2008 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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