2012 Mazda MX-5 1.8
Price: £9,200. Fair price: £236 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,964, 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
- Version: 1.8 i Manual RWD Euro 5 2dr (124 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 26,910 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
- Engine: 1.8 litres, 124 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Red
- CO2: 167 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2012 Mazda MX-5 has covered 26,910 miles, around 26,100 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £9,200, which is £236 above the AskCar estimate of £8,964. 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 advert 48 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £750. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is London Carz, based in London. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £236 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,964.
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 2012 Mazda MX-5 with the 1.8 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,000: the median of the 15 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2012 Mazda MX-5 has been on sale for at least 48 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 15 September 2026 at £9,950. Its asking price is now £9,200, £750 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 15 September 2026: £9,950
- 24 September 2026: £9,750
- 4 October 2026: £9,450
- 12 October 2026: £9,395
- 13 October 2026: £9,350
- 21 October 2026: £9,200
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 12 March 2027.
It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 18 February 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 26,719 miles, which matches the advertised 26,910 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 26,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Mazda MX-5 on AskCar.
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48 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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.