1998 Mazda MX-5 1.8 Limited Edition Berkeley

Price: £5,000. Fair price: £163 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,837, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 629 priced Mazda MX-5 adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 666 used Mazda MX-5 from 400 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Mazda
  • Model: MX-5
  • Trim: Berkeley
  • Version: 1.8 Berkeley Manual RWD Euro 2 2dr Limited Edition (130 bhp)
  • Year: 1998
  • Mileage: 139,561 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
  • Engine: 1.8 litres, 130 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Green
  • CO2: 218 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 2

About this car

This 1998 Mazda MX-5 Berkeley has covered 139,561 miles. The dealer is asking £5,000, which is £163 above the AskCar estimate of £4,837. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 629 Mazda MX-5 cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 38 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 12 May 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by My Car Place in Basingstoke. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £163 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,837.

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 629 priced Mazda MX-5 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1998 Mazda MX-5 has been on sale for at least 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £5,000. 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 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 12 May 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 27 MOTs. The latest, on 9 May 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: underside has widespread light corrosion; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

Mileage at that test: 139,317 miles, which matches the advertised 139,561 miles.

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.