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OW07 FVT

2007 Mazda CX-7

Red Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,043 mi
Last recorded110,043 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda CX-767,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW07 FVT
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 110,043 miles

Underseal not allowing proper inspection.

Underside corroded but solid.

Fail 25 Mar 2021 110,017 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 109,972 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2019 109,821 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Emission test not done (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Detached at lower arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 93,632 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2018 93,628 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 84,510 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 79,969 miles

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

Offside Front abs wiring is loose. out of fixing bracket

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 79,960 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device obviously defective the levelling arm is broken of suspension are bracket (1.7.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front abs wiring is loose. out of fixing bracket

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 71,549 miles

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

Rear tyres worn

Pass 10 Jul 2014 58,478 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 51,377 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 40,057 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 27,434 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

front brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 3 Nov 2011 27,434 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 15,667 miles

both front and rear brake discs pitted on inside edges (slighty)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 15,639 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

both front and rear brake discs pitted on inside edges (slighty)

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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OW07 FVT is a 2007 Mazda CX-7 in Red with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda CX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 67,778 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 OW07 FVT, 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 19 years old, this Mazda CX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OW07 FVT is a 2007 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 6 August 2007.

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