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SB57 UYK

2008 Mazda CX-7

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,892 mi
Last recorded54,892 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda CX-766,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB57 UYK
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 54,892 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 50,772 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 50,772 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 49,300 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms/components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear diff bushes corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2023 49,292 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive amount of fumes to carry out test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms/components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil level very low

rear diff bushes corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2022 45,520 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 43,001 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 43,001 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 40,258 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 35,247 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2018 31,716 miles

underside corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2018 31,716 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

underside corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2017 28,193 miles

E M Light on

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

Fail 20 Feb 2017 28,076 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

E M Light on

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 24,444 miles

Offside Front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Fail 24 Feb 2016 24,444 miles

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

Offside Front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 18 Feb 2015 20,987 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 20,987 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 17,268 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 17,268 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 14,064 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 10,893 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 10,893 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 8,235 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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SB57 UYK is a 2008 Mazda CX-7 in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SB57 UYK, 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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SB57 UYK is a 2008 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 29 February 2008.

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