Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2007 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 82,683 miles on the clock, averaging 6,376 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.
MOT & Mileage History for BD07 RZC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 82,683 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,031 |
| Average per year | 6,376 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)
Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.
2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture
Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD07 RZC |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About BD07 RZC
What car is BD07 RZC?
BD07 RZC is a silver Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BD07 RZC?
The last recorded mileage for BD07 RZC was 82,683 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD07 RZC passed its MOT?
BD07 RZC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2018.
Is BD07 RZC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD07 RZC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BD07 RZC?
BD07 RZC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.