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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 Petrol 1999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 103,584 miles on the clock, averaging 7,018 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L LF-DE engine is known for 1. high oil consumption and 2. plastic intake manifold swirlplate fracture.
MOT & Mileage History for SY59 NNE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,584 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,968 |
| Average per year | 7,018 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. High Oil Consumption (Valve Stem Seals / Connecting Rod Bearing Wear)
Valve stem seals deteriorate and allow oil to migrate past them into the combustion chamber. Worn connecting rod bearings also elevate oil consumption. This is not a catastrophic failure initially but signals internal wear.
2. Plastic Intake Manifold Swirlplate Fracture
Poor-quality plastic in early manifolds becomes brittle. The swirlplates break off and/or the shaft wears and fractures. Broken pieces can enter the cylinder, causing catastrophic damage if not caught early.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY59 NNE |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SY59 NNE
What car is SY59 NNE?
SY59 NNE is an grey Mazda 3, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.
What is the mileage of SY59 NNE?
The last recorded mileage for SY59 NNE was 103,584 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY59 NNE passed its MOT?
SY59 NNE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 21 Jun 2024.
Is SY59 NNE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 NNE 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 SY59 NNE?
SY59 NNE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.