Mazda Cx 7 MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Mazda Cx 7. Check any Cx 7 by registration number below.

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90.3%

Avg Pass Rate

+7.0%

vs Mazda Avg

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Mazda Cx 7 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Mazda Cx 7 has an average MOT pass rate of 90.3%, which is 7.0 percentage points above the Mazda brand average of 83.3%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Cx 7 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Typical mileage for the Cx 7 is around 77,701 miles at 5 years. When evaluating a used Cx 7, compare the odometer reading against these benchmarks. Significantly lower mileage than expected could indicate a clocked vehicle — run a free mileage check to verify.

Before buying a used Mazda Cx 7, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Mazda Cx 7 performs at MOT across different model years.

2012

Based on 127 vehicles

92.9%Excellent

Mazda average: 83.3%

2011

Based on 283 vehicles

95.8%Excellent

Mazda average: 83.3%

Mileage at 5yr

99k mi

2010

Based on 566 vehicles

94.2%Excellent

Mazda average: 83.3%

Mileage at 3yr

48k mi

Mileage at 5yr

81k mi

2009

Based on 255 vehicles

92.9%Excellent

Mazda average: 83.3%

Mileage at 5yr

116k mi

Mileage at 10yr

149k mi

2008

Based on 414 vehicles

88.9%Excellent

Mazda average: 83.3%

Mileage at 3yr

48k mi

Mileage at 5yr

78k mi

Mileage at 10yr

140k mi

2007

Based on 256 vehicles

87.5%Excellent

Mazda average: 83.3%

Mileage at 3yr

35k mi

Mileage at 5yr

66k mi

Mileage at 10yr

131k mi

2006

Based on 105 vehicles

80.0%Good

Mazda average: 83.3%

Mileage at 3yr

39k mi

Mileage at 5yr

41k mi

Mileage at 10yr

81k mi

Typical Mileage — Mazda Cx 7

Average mileage readings recorded at MOT tests for the 2008 model year range. Use these benchmarks to evaluate a used Cx 7.

At 3 Years

47,835

miles

At 5 Years

77,701

miles

At 10 Years

139,896

miles

Other Mazda Models

Compare MOT reliability across Mazda models.

Mazda Mx-30 Se-l Lux Ev

93.1% pass rate

Mazda 2 Se-l

100.0% pass rate

Mazda MPV

54.1% pass rate

Mazda E Series

65.9% pass rate

Mazda Premacy

88.7% pass rate

Mazda 5

73.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Mazda Cx 7

Mazda Cx 7 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Mazda Cx 7 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Mazda Cx 7?

The average MOT pass rate for the Mazda Cx 7 is 90.3% compared to the Mazda average of 83.3%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Mazda Cx 7?

Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.

Is the Mazda Cx 7 reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 90.3%, the Mazda Cx 7 is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Mazda Cx 7?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Mazda Cx 7?

Typical mileage for the Mazda Cx 7: 98,749 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Cx 7 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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