1999 Mazda MX-5 1.8 S

Overview

• Make: Mazda
• Model: MX-5
• Trim: S
• Version: 1.8 S Manual RWD Euro 2 2dr (140 bhp)
• Year: 1999
• Mileage: 89,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 140 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Bronze
• CO2: 218 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 2

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 1999 Mazda MX-5 S is 89,000 miles. Its asking price of £5,950 is £288 below the AskCar estimate of £6,238. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 629 Mazda MX-5 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 103 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £25. The last MOT shows 89,539 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. Its recorded MOT is valid until 30 June 2027. You can find this car at Mortimer Cars 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: £288 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,238.

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 1999 Mazda MX-5 has been on sale for at least 103 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 July 2026 at £5,975. Its asking price is now £5,950, £25 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 August 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 July 2026: £5,975
• 9 August 2026: £5,995
• 21 August 2026: £5,950

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 30 June 2027.

It has had 28 MOTs. The latest, on 1 July 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 89,539 miles. The advert says 89,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.