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SB57 UYT

2008 Mazda CX-7

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,492 mi
Last recorded73,492 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda CX-766,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB57 UYT
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2018 73,492 miles

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge early replacement advised (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded no leaks at time of test (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2018 73,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge early replacement advised (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded no leaks at time of test (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 66,313 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

oil leak at rear diff seal

Fail 16 Oct 2017 66,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low & offside front (1.8)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

oil leak at rear diff seal

Pass 20 Aug 2016 54,327 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 54,327 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 44,938 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 34,548 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 24,957 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 23,755 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 20,033 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 UYT is a 2008 Mazda CX-7 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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