2016 Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G Icon

Price: £12,690. Fair price: £324 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,366, 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: Icon
  • Version: 1.5 SKYACTIV-G Icon Manual RWD Euro 6 2dr (129 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 40,651 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 129 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon is 40,651 miles. Its asking price of £12,690 is £324 above the AskCar estimate of £12,366. The AskCar estimate draws on 629 Mazda MX-5 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 22 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 24 October 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Green 4 Motor Company, based in Stourbridge. 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: £324 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £12,366.

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 2016 Mazda MX-5 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £12,300: the median of the 32 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Mazda MX-5 has been on sale for at least 22 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 October 2026 at £12,990. Its asking price is now £12,690, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 October 2026: £12,990
  • 21 October 2026: £12,690

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 24 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 21 October 2025 (nearside front headlamp aim too high; offside front headlamp aim too high; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps; and 1 more) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 39,150 miles, which matches the advertised 40,651 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Mazda MX-5 on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon 1.5 petrol manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,999 to £14,795, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon, 1.5 petrol convertible, grey. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £11,699, £991 less than this car. Dealer: Cars Club Traders in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2016-e0180516df01
  • 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon, 1.5 petrol convertible, white. Mileage: 31,775 miles. Price: £12,622, £68 less than this car. Dealer: Vertu Peugeot Derby in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2016-8ef90eea49f4
  • 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon, 1.5 petrol convertible, grey. Mileage: 56,347 miles. Price: £11,390, £1,300 less than this car. Dealer: Green 4 Motor Company Green 4 Coventry Mazda in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2016-7c18ea86d70a
  • The nearest: 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon, 1.5 petrol convertible, grey, 22 miles from this car. Mileage: 14,974 miles. Price: £14,795, £2,105 more than this car. Dealer: JT Hughes Telford Mazda in Telford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2016-4d7d3875b981

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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.