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 2004 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 167,866 miles on the clock, averaging 11,286 miles per year, above 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 LD54 DZB
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,866 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 280 |
| Average per year | 11,286 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | LD54 DZB |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LD — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LD54 DZB
What car is LD54 DZB?
LD54 DZB is an silver Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LD54 DZB?
The last recorded mileage for LD54 DZB was 167,866 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LD54 DZB passed its MOT?
LD54 DZB has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2020.
Is LD54 DZB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD54 DZB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LD54 DZB?
LD54 DZB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.