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 2007 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 67,710 miles on the clock, averaging 8,084 miles per year, around 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 PK57 XFL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 67,710 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,084 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | PK57 XFL |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PK57 XFL
What car is PK57 XFL?
PK57 XFL is a black Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Preston in 2007.
What is the mileage of PK57 XFL?
The last recorded mileage for PK57 XFL was 67,710 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK57 XFL passed its MOT?
PK57 XFL has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2017.
Is PK57 XFL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK57 XFL 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 PK57 XFL?
PK57 XFL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.