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SY57 YFP

2008 Mazda CX-7

Red Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,872 mi
Last recorded96,872 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda CX-766,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY57 YFP
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2017 96,872 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 84,809 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f , n/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres perished and worn on edges

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 84,809 miles

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

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

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f , n/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres perished and worn on edges

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 68,726 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 68,726 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 48,405 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 48,405 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 47,185 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 39,509 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge/starting to distort

Pass 16 Jan 2012 30,980 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2011 24,395 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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SY57 YFP is a 2008 Mazda CX-7 in Red 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 SY57 YFP, 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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SY57 YFP is a 2008 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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