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SL59 RBF

2009 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 2009 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 44,993 miles on the clock, averaging 9,400 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for SL59 RBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,993
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2012
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
9,400

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading44,993 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,516
Average per year9,400
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL59 RBF 26k31k36k40k45k '12'14'13

Check SL59 RBF

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,993 miles
Since last MOT+9,516 miles
PASS
Mileage35,477 miles
Since last MOT+9,215 miles
PASS
Mileage26,262 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.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 RBF
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SL59 RBF

What car is SL59 RBF?

SL59 RBF is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SL59 RBF?

The last recorded mileage for SL59 RBF was 44,993 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL59 RBF passed its MOT?

SL59 RBF has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2014.

Is SL59 RBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL59 RBF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL59 RBF?

SL59 RBF is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.