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SM05 JCV

2005 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1349cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1349cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1349cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 102,740 miles on the clock, averaging 7,388 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.

MOT & Mileage History for SM05 JCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,740
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,388

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 reading102,740 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,095
Average per year7,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM05 JCV 21k41k62k82k103k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage102,740 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
PASS
Mileage101,645 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,641 miles
Since last MOT+5,758 miles
PASS
Mileage95,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage90,545 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage86,051 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage81,274 miles
Since last MOT+5,365 miles
PASS
Mileage75,909 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage70,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage64,340 miles
Since last MOT+21,434 miles
PASS
Mileage42,906 miles
Since last MOT+11,564 miles
PASS
Mileage31,342 miles
Since last MOT+10,592 miles
PASS
Mileage20,750 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.

ZJ-VE

Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 JCV
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1349cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SM05 JCV

What car is SM05 JCV?

SM05 JCV is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM05 JCV?

The last recorded mileage for SM05 JCV was 102,740 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM05 JCV passed its MOT?

SM05 JCV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jun 2019.

Is SM05 JCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 JCV 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 SM05 JCV?

SM05 JCV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.