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VU10 LXZ

2010 Mazda CX-7

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,956 mi
Last recorded110,956 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2010 Mazda CX-774,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 LXZ
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 110,956 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 108,383 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 104,470 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 102,262 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 88,232 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

minor damage on offside rear light lens

trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 23 Oct 2018 88,231 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 10 May 2017 81,623 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 81,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 76,957 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyre edges slightly wearing

child seats fitted

offside rear clear light lens cracked

Fail 19 Feb 2016 76,957 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyre edges slightly wearing

child seats fitted

offside rear clear light lens cracked

Pass 26 Nov 2014 58,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside front tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 2 Dec 2013 45,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre inner and outer edge bold

Fail 30 Nov 2013 44,997 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre inner and outer edge bold

Pass 21 Mar 2013 35,167 miles

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

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

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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VU10 LXZ is a 2010 Mazda CX-7 in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2010 Mazda CX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,147 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 VU10 LXZ, 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 16 years old, this Mazda CX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU10 LXZ is a 2010 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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