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BT57 PKZ

2007 Mazda CX-7

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

124,018 mi
Last recorded124,018 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda CX-767,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 PKZ
MakeMazda
ModelCX-7
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 124,018 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2021 124,008 miles

Emissions not tested due to excessive blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 122,252 miles

nearside front linkrod slight play

rear brake discs corroded inner faces

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 122,222 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

nearside front linkrod slight play

rear brake discs corroded inner faces

Pass 4 Feb 2019 119,813 miles

air con condenser in poor condition

both front tyres worn on edges close to wear bars

both rear tyres wearing on edges getting close to wear bars

handbrake travel

Fail 4 Feb 2019 119,812 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

air con condenser in poor condition

both front tyres worn on edges close to wear bars

both rear tyres wearing on edges getting close to wear bars

handbrake travel

Pass 21 Dec 2017 107,165 miles

catalytic converter has a rattle

front brake discs worn and corroded on the inner faces

rear brake discs worn and corroded on the inner faces

Fail 20 Dec 2017 107,158 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

catalytic converter has a rattle

front brake discs worn and corroded on the inner faces

rear brake discs worn and corroded on the inner faces

Pass 18 Jan 2017 94,131 miles

front brake application slightly uneven

front brake discs inner faces corroded

nearside front tyre bald outer edge close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn on edges close to leagal limit

Fail 17 Jan 2017 94,131 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application slightly uneven

front brake discs inner faces corroded

nearside front tyre bald outer edge close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn on edges close to leagal limit

Pass 18 Sep 2015 76,892 miles

front brake discs corroded inner faces

Fail 16 Sep 2015 76,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective proximity switch bracket broken (1.7.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front brake discs corroded inner faces

Pass 9 Sep 2014 67,324 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 50,888 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 45,425 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 37,680 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 30,705 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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BT57 PKZ is a 2007 Mazda CX-7 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda CX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 67,778 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 BT57 PKZ, 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 19 years old, this Mazda CX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT57 PKZ is a 2007 Mazda CX-7, first registered on 25 November 2007.

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