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PL57 GHZ

2008 Mazda CX-7

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,940 mi
Last recorded87,940 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda CX-766,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL57 GHZ
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 87,940 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 82,948 miles

Noise from rear Heard on road test.

Pass 28 Jan 2019 77,054 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 77,054 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 71,903 miles

Hand brake effort only just met

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 67,533 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 62,066 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 62,057 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 54,668 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 47,392 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 47,392 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 41,952 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 35,543 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 27,931 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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PL57 GHZ is a 2008 Mazda CX-7 in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 PL57 GHZ, 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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What year was PL57 GHZ registered?

PL57 GHZ is a 2008 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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