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BF54 JFA

2004 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2004 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 122,803 miles on the clock, averaging 8,381 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for BF54 JFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,803
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,381

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,803 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,750
Average per year8,381
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF54 JFA 30k53k76k100k123k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,750 miles
PASS
Mileage119,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,053 miles
Since last MOT+1,384 miles
PASS
Mileage117,669 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,667 miles
Since last MOT+10,382 miles
PASS
Mileage107,285 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage103,033 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,006 miles
PASS
Mileage99,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage93,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,283 miles
Since last MOT+11,534 miles
PASS
Mileage81,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,962 miles
PASS
Mileage74,787 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,784 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage66,058 miles
Since last MOT+11,597 miles
PASS
Mileage54,461 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage43,948 miles
Since last MOT+14,288 miles
PASS
Mileage29,660 miles

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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.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 JFA
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BF54 JFA

What car is BF54 JFA?

BF54 JFA is a blue Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BF54 JFA?

The last recorded mileage for BF54 JFA was 122,803 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF54 JFA passed its MOT?

BF54 JFA has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2018.

Is BF54 JFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF54 JFA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF54 JFA?

BF54 JFA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.