Vehicle summary
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 2011 Mazda 3 Petrol 1999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 128,673 miles on the clock, averaging 9,118 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-VE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. thermostat failure (stuck open or closed).
MOT & Mileage History for SX11 CEJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,673 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,118 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2009–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. High Oil Consumption (valve stem seals & connecting rod bearings)
Valve stem seals degrade, allowing oil past them into the combustion chamber. Separately, connecting rod bearings can lose oil film and overheat, spinning on the crankshaft journal.[1]
2. Thermostat Failure (stuck open or closed)
Thermostat sticks in the open or closed position, breaking temperature regulation.[1]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SX11 CEJ |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SX — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About SX11 CEJ
What car is SX11 CEJ?
SX11 CEJ is an blue Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Inverness in 2011.
What is the mileage of SX11 CEJ?
The last recorded mileage for SX11 CEJ was 128,673 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SX11 CEJ passed its MOT?
SX11 CEJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2024.
Is SX11 CEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX11 CEJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SX11 CEJ?
SX11 CEJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.