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ND08 VGV

2008 Mazda CX-7

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

103,539 mi
Last recorded103,539 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda CX-766,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND08 VGV
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 103,539 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r tyre un-even wear

o/s headlight damaged / loose

o/s/f bumper damaged / loose

Fail 3 Apr 2019 103,539 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

n/s/r tyre un-even wear

o/s headlight damaged / loose

o/s/f bumper damaged / loose

Pass 12 Apr 2018 86,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover / under trays fitted

Fail 12 Apr 2018 86,805 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover / under trays fitted

oil level low

Pass 25 Mar 2017 70,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine/body under trays fitted preventing complete inspection of some items

Fail 17 Mar 2017 70,108 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine/body under trays fitted preventing complete inspection of some items

Pass 15 Apr 2016 57,514 miles

Offside Rear tyre treads cracking

Fail 9 Apr 2016 57,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 8 Jul 2015 54,301 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs corroded inner surfaces

rear n/s tyres WORN on inner tread edges

Pass 8 Jul 2014 45,324 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear n/s and o/s brake discs pitted

rear n/s and o/s tyres wear tread edges

Fail 8 Jul 2014 45,323 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear n/s and o/s brake discs pitted

rear n/s and o/s tyres wear tread edges

Pass 21 Jun 2013 38,798 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear n/s brake discs slight pitting inner surface

Fail 17 Jul 2012 33,376 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2012 33,376 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2012 29,872 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2011 18,138 miles

ADVISE both front discs slightly scored and pitted

ADVISE both rear discs slightly corroded on inside of discs

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2011 18,138 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

ADVISE both front discs slightly scored and pitted

ADVISE both rear discs slightly corroded on inside of discs

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

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

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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ND08 VGV is a 2008 Mazda CX-7 in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 ND08 VGV, 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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ND08 VGV is a 2008 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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