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SW61 FHA

2011 Mazda CX-7

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,277 mi
Last recorded95,277 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda CX-771,043 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 FHA
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 95,277 miles

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

Front Inner wheel arch slight corrosion

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

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Floorplan slight corroded

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper floorplan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Various suspension component slight corrosiom

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Underside of vehicle been heavily underbody sealed

Fail 12 May 2026 95,277 miles

Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner wheel arch slight corrosion

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

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Floorplan slight corroded

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper floorplan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Various suspension component slight corrosiom

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Underside of vehicle been heavily underbody sealed

Pass 28 May 2025 88,108 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 73,256 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 70,415 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 1 Aug 2023 70,415 miles

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

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

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 9 Dec 2022 66,807 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 61,015 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 55,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 51,059 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 42,708 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 42,708 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2017 36,120 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 29,986 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 24,322 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 24,322 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inside/outside edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inside/outside edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 18,942 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SW61 FHA is a 2011 Mazda CX-7 in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SW61 FHA, 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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What year was SW61 FHA registered?

SW61 FHA is a 2011 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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