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VN11 GYS

2011 Mazda CX-7

Black Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,231 mi
Last recorded68,231 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2011 Mazda CX-771,043 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 GYS
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 68,231 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

dpf light flashing

Fail 25 May 2019 68,231 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction plastic holder removed (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

dpf light flashing

Pass 8 Jun 2018 51,133 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 51,133 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2017 36,524 miles

Engine management light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs inner surface corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/19 inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/19 inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 19 May 2017 36,524 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine management light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs inner surface corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/19 inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/19 inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 29,365 miles

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

engine covers fitted

item removed from rear view mirror

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 May 2015 20,783 miles

All tyres showing signs of sidewall deterioration

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2014 14,898 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/r/ drive shaft has oil leak at diff seal

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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VN11 GYS is a 2011 Mazda CX-7 in Black with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VN11 GYS, 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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VN11 GYS is a 2011 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 13 June 2011.

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