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SM56 KZG

2006 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
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 2006 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 87,430 miles on the clock, averaging 7,292 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for SM56 KZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,292

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 reading87,430 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,426
Average per year7,292
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM56 KZG 29k44k58k73k87k '09'17'13

Check SM56 KZG

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage84,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,365 miles
PASS
Mileage80,639 miles
Since last MOT+7,222 miles
PASS
Mileage73,417 miles
Since last MOT+8,315 miles
PASS
Mileage65,102 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage55,682 miles
Since last MOT+9,661 miles
PASS
Mileage46,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,519 miles
PASS
Mileage37,502 miles
Since last MOT+8,444 miles
PASS
Mileage29,058 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

RegistrationSM56 KZG
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 KZG

What car is SM56 KZG?

SM56 KZG is an silver Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 KZG?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 KZG was 87,430 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 KZG passed its MOT?

SM56 KZG has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Nov 2017.

Is SM56 KZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 KZG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM56 KZG?

SM56 KZG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.