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ML05 RZD

2005 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1349cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1349cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1349cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 104,635 miles on the clock, averaging 13,570 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 RZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,570

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading104,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,264
Average per year13,570
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML05 RZD 26k46k66k85k105k '08'14'12

Check ML05 RZD

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage104,635 miles
Since last MOT+15,264 miles
PASS
Mileage89,371 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,292 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage86,998 miles
Since last MOT+18,362 miles
PASS
Mileage68,636 miles
Since last MOT+12,414 miles
PASS
Mileage56,222 miles
Since last MOT+482 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,740 miles
Since last MOT+13,852 miles
PASS
Mileage41,888 miles
Since last MOT+15,448 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,440 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.

ZJ-VE

Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 RZD
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1349cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 RZD

What car is ML05 RZD?

ML05 RZD is an silver Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 RZD?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 RZD was 104,635 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 RZD passed its MOT?

ML05 RZD has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 9 Sep 2014.

Is ML05 RZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 RZD 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 ML05 RZD?

ML05 RZD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.