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VU60 MLK

2010 Mazda CX-7

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,244 mi
Last recorded111,244 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda CX-774,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU60 MLK
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 111,244 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 111,244 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2024 100,519 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 88,572 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,789 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 73,578 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 73,577 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 72,002 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 9 Sep 2021 72,000 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 68,571 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 66,130 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 66,047 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 62,178 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 62,178 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 57,461 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 52,469 miles

Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 3 Sep 2015 48,625 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 38,864 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2014 38,864 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 30,289 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 30,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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VU60 MLK is a 2010 Mazda CX-7 in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VU60 MLK, 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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VU60 MLK is a 2010 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 21 September 2010.

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