Mazda3 (BK) 2003-2009 Review

2.0-litre petrol engine models are generally very reliable with few common problems.

SP23 model with 2.3-litre petrol engine can suffer oil leaks and excessive oil consumption which can lead to catastrophic engine damage.

Engine mounts wear quickly.

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