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SF08 VFP

2008 Mazda CX-7

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,061 mi
Last recorded67,061 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda CX-766,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 VFP
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 67,061 miles

slight rubbing noise while driving

vehicle body covered in underseal underneath

Pass 30 Mar 2017 57,700 miles

Front tyres wearing unevenly.

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2016 51,998 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Pass 6 Apr 2015 46,778 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 40,733 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 40,733 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 33,354 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 33,348 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,713 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 21,457 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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SF08 VFP is a 2008 Mazda CX-7 in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SF08 VFP, 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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SF08 VFP is a 2008 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 29 August 2008.

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