Mazda CX-7 MOT Results
Registered in 201172.0% pass rate
from 479 tests in 2017
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda CX-7 is unusually good or bad.
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10% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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4.8% fail on
Position lamps
(140% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Front lamps (190% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.84% fail on Headlamp aim (71% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.42% fail on Headlamp
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0.21% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.21% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.42% fail on Trailer electrical socket (32 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.42% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.42% fail on Side repeaters
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0.42% fail on
Flashing type
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4.8% fail on
Position lamps
(140% worse than other 2011 cars)
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9.6% fail on
Brakes
(110% worse than other 2011 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Parking brake performance (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Rear wheels
- 0.42% fail on Front wheels
- 0.21% fail on Parking brake operation
- 0.21% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.21% fail on Brake operation
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3.8% fail on
Hub components
- 2.7% fail on Brake discs (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Brake pads
- 0.21% fail on Brake calipers
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1.3% fail on
Parking brake
(3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Condition (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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0.63% fail on
Components
- 0.63% fail on Hoses (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Components
- 0.21% fail on ABS
- 0.21% fail on Restricted movement
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4.6% fail on
Brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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5.8% fail on
Suspension
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3.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Linkage condition (53 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.63% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.63% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.42% fail on
Coil springs
(83% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Condition (82% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.21% fail on Front
- 0.21% fail on Rear
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0.21% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.21% fail on Condition
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3.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Tyres
- 2.7% fail on Tread depth
- 2.3% fail on Condition
- 1.0% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 3.3% fail on Wipers
- 0.63% fail on Washers
- 0.21% fail on Windscreen
- 0.21% fail on Mirrors
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1.7% fail on
Steering
(2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Steering system
(2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Power steering
- 0.21% fail on Operation
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1.5% fail on
Steering system
(2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 0.42% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.21% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.42% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.42% fail on Registration plate
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0.21% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.21% fail on Attachment
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0.21% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.21% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.21% fail on Condition
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0.21% fail on
Seat belts
Read the Honest John Review
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Mazda CX-7 (2007 - 2012)
Sharp styling, handles extremely well for a 4x4, smart and comfortable interior, much more economical 2.2-litre diesel version from 2009.