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SM56 KZL

2006 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 123,643 miles on the clock, averaging 8,908 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for SM56 KZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,643
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,908

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,643 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,456
Average per year8,908
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM56 KZL 31k55k78k101k124k '09'20'15

Check SM56 KZL

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,643 miles
Since last MOT+7,456 miles
PASS
Mileage116,187 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage111,506 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,860 miles
PASS
Mileage105,584 miles
Since last MOT+244 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage98,343 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,244 miles
Since last MOT+10,081 miles
PASS
Mileage88,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,163 miles
Since last MOT+20,532 miles
PASS
Mileage67,631 miles
Since last MOT+11,398 miles
PASS
Mileage56,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,233 miles
Since last MOT+8,550 miles
PASS
Mileage47,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage39,858 miles
Since last MOT+8,382 miles
PASS
Mileage31,476 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 KZL
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 KZL

What car is SM56 KZL?

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

What is the mileage of SM56 KZL?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 KZL was 123,643 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 KZL passed its MOT?

SM56 KZL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2020.

Is SM56 KZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 KZL 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 KZL?

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