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OY55 LXJ

2005 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourRed
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 2005 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 87,142 miles on the clock, averaging 5,379 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for OY55 LXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,379

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,142 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,670
Average per year5,379
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY55 LXJ 29k44k58k73k87k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,670 miles
PASS
Mileage82,472 miles
Since last MOT+9,597 miles
PASS
Mileage72,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage59,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage55,041 miles
Since last MOT+6,532 miles
PASS
Mileage48,509 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage44,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,764 miles
PASS
Mileage40,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,581 miles
PASS
Mileage36,235 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage33,027 miles
Since last MOT+4,050 miles
PASS
Mileage28,977 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 LXJ
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OY55 LXJ

What car is OY55 LXJ?

OY55 LXJ is an red Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY55 LXJ?

The last recorded mileage for OY55 LXJ was 87,142 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY55 LXJ passed its MOT?

OY55 LXJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2020.

Is OY55 LXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY55 LXJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OY55 LXJ?

OY55 LXJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.