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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 2005 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 183,136 miles on the clock, averaging 14,374 miles per year, above 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 SJ55 ANF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 183,136 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 21 |
| Average per year | 14,374 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | SJ55 ANF |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SJ — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SJ55 ANF
What car is SJ55 ANF?
SJ55 ANF is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SJ55 ANF?
The last recorded mileage for SJ55 ANF was 183,136 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SJ55 ANF passed its MOT?
SJ55 ANF has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2018.
Is SJ55 ANF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ55 ANF 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 SJ55 ANF?
SJ55 ANF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.