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SV11 VMU

2011 Mazda CX-7

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,929 mi
Last recorded99,929 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda CX-771,043 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV11 VMU
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 99,929 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel tank guard corroded and starting to detach

heavy corrosion over o/s rear lower suspension arm, various links and components

heavy corrosion over rear subframe

heavy corrosion over various underbody sections and inner sills

various underbody sections have welded repairs

Pass 21 Oct 2024 97,760 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

corrosion over parts of underbody and inner sills.

slight oil leak at rear diff.

Pass 19 Sep 2023 88,698 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal nearside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

inner sills corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2022 83,307 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 77,916 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 65,511 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 63,288 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 63,288 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 60,019 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 57,324 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 54,868 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 54,868 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 45,443 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 39,017 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 39,017 miles

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

front discs worn on inner faces

Pass 11 Mar 2014 30,843 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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SV11 VMU is a 2011 Mazda CX-7 in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Mazda CX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,043 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 SV11 VMU, 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 15 years old, this Mazda CX-7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SV11 VMU is a 2011 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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