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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 2008 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 122,513 miles on the clock, averaging 7,157 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 LR58 XEJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,513 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 7,157 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | LR58 XEJ |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About LR58 XEJ
What car is LR58 XEJ?
LR58 XEJ is an black Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LR58 XEJ?
The last recorded mileage for LR58 XEJ was 122,513 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR58 XEJ passed its MOT?
LR58 XEJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2026.
Is LR58 XEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR58 XEJ 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 LR58 XEJ?
LR58 XEJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.