2009 Mazda MX-5 1.8 SE

Overview

• Make: Mazda
• Model: MX-5
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.8 i SE Manual RWD Euro 4 2dr Roadster (124 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 42,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 124 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 167 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE is advertised with 42,000 miles, approximately 24,500 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £5,495, it is advertised £574 below the AskCar estimate of £6,069. The AskCar estimate uses 629 UK dealer adverts for the Mazda MX-5, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 38 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Jason Atterbury Cars in Narborough. 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

Good value: £574 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,069.

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.

A 2009 Mazda MX-5 with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,900: the median of the 13 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 Mazda MX-5 has been on sale for at least 38 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £5,495. 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: valid until 1 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 2 April 2026 (nearside front headlamp lens seriously defective; offside front headlamp lens seriously defective) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 41,729 miles, which matches the advertised 42,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2009 Mazda MX-5 on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE 1.8 petrol manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £7,490, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, black. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £6,495, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Maidstone Auto Centre in Maidstone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-830f1e5ee09d
• 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, blue. Mileage: 37,940 miles. Price: £7,490, £1,995 more than this car. Dealer: Parkway Car Sales in Eastleigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-3bb642d5d233
• 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, grey. Mileage: 47,192 miles. Price: £6,169, £674 more than this car. Dealer: BINCA in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-71d55b227f3d

• The nearest: 2009 Mazda MX-5 SE, 1.8 petrol convertible, grey, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 33,000 miles. Price: £5,950, £455 more than this car. Dealer: Sharnford Garage in Hinckley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2009-2fedc74d74d1