1998 Mazda MX-5 1.6

Price: £8,995. Good value: £861 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,856, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 633 priced Mazda MX-5 adverts on AskCar as of 1 November 2026.

AskCar lists 662 used Mazda MX-5 from 396 UK dealerships, as of 1 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Mazda
  • Model: MX-5
  • Version: 1.6 Manual RWD 2dr (114 bhp)
  • Year: 1998
  • Mileage: 10,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 114 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: White

About this car

This 1998 Mazda MX-5 has covered 10,000 miles. Its asking price of £8,995 is £861 below the AskCar estimate of £9,856. The AskCar estimate draws on 633 Mazda MX-5 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 82,648 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 23 June 2027. You can find this car at Wyke Motors in Bradford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 1 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £861 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,856.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 633 priced Mazda MX-5 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 1 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 1998 Mazda MX-5 advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 November 2026 at £8,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 1 November 2026: valid until 23 June 2027.

It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 24 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 82,648 miles. The advert says 10,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

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As of 1 November 2026, AskCar lists 578,994 cars and vans from 12,654 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.