The 2005 Mazda 3 is petrol-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 242,000 km, with an engine output of 57 kW (77 hp). The asking price 1,180 € is about 16% (220 €) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price 1,400 €, based on 55 comparable cars. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is chassis and body. Vehicle tax is approximately 219 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 302 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 41 € per month, and the original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Basic information

Registration number
VNG-443
Mileage
242,000 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Beige
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
JMZBK12Z251190711
maksimi.fi ID
137551
Nettiauto ID
15878920

Technical details

Power
57 kW / 77 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
11 s
Seats
5
Kerb weight
1,240 kg
Gross weight
1,675 kg
First registration
31/03/2005

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 1,180 €

Below market price

Market price estimate 1,400 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 55 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Mazda 3, 2005) 1,580 €
  • Manual transmission −50 €
  • Sold by a private seller −130 €
  • Market price estimate 1,400 €

No price changes during the tracked period.

720 cars of the Mazda 3 model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,088 defects leading to a failure, or 151.1 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. That is clearly more defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Chassis and body 54.6

    393 defects·All cars 14.3

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

  2. Axles and suspension 48.3

    348 defects·All cars 27.6

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Emissions and leaks 20.4

    147 defects·All cars 12.8

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 18.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (663). Median mileage 224,000 km.

Figures describe the Mazda 3 model series first registered in 2005, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller · Raahe, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa 11 days for sale
24/7/202627/7/202631/7/20263/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Tästä luotettava pikkumatukka seuraavalle. Tekniikka täys kymppi, pellit ei niinkään kun sitä ruostetta näissä tuppaa siellätäällä olemaan. Itsellä ei oo paikkaa eikä hitsausvehkeitä rueta autoo hitsaileen.

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Mazda 3 cost?

Mazda 3 is for sale at 1,180 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 1,400 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 10 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 24/07/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2005 and was first registered on 31/03/2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 242,000 km.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 57.1 % of Mazda 3 cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (720 inspections, median mileage 224,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Mazda 3 cars first registered in 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: chassis and body, axles and suspension, emissions and leaks. That is 151.1 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 219 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Mazda 3 located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Raahe, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.