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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 2004 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 83,371 miles on the clock, averaging 6,879 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 SH04 JXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,371 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,879 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SH04 JXR |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SH04 JXR
What car is SH04 JXR?
SH04 JXR is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SH04 JXR?
The last recorded mileage for SH04 JXR was 83,371 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH04 JXR passed its MOT?
SH04 JXR has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2016.
Is SH04 JXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH04 JXR 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 SH04 JXR?
SH04 JXR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.