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 2005 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 137,890 miles on the clock, averaging 7,104 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 KD55 FSF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 137,890 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,137 |
| Average per year | 7,104 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | KD55 FSF |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KD55 FSF
What car is KD55 FSF?
KD55 FSF is a grey Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KD55 FSF?
The last recorded mileage for KD55 FSF was 137,890 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KD55 FSF passed its MOT?
KD55 FSF has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Oct 2023.
Is KD55 FSF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD55 FSF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KD55 FSF?
KD55 FSF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.