2016 Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G Icon

Overview

• Make: Mazda
• Model: MX-5
• Trim: Icon
• Version: 1.5 SKYACTIV-G Icon Manual RWD Euro 6 2dr (129 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 43,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 129 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 43,000 miles on the clock, this 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon has done roughly 3,100 more miles than a typical 2016 Mazda MX-5. The dealer is asking £11,699, which is £487 below the AskCar estimate of £12,186. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 629 Mazda MX-5 cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 47 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £800. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 11 September 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Cars Club Traders in Slough. 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: £487 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,186.

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 47 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 September 2026 at £12,499. Its asking price is now £11,699, £800 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 16 September 2026: £12,499
• 10 October 2026: £11,699

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 11 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 20 June 2026, failed.

It failed on: windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; parking brake efficiency below requirements.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lightly pitted/corroded; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded.

Mileage at that test: 43,059 miles, which matches the advertised 43,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,100 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, white. Mileage: 40,651 miles. Price: £12,690, £991 more than this car. Dealer: Green 4 Motor Company in Stourbridge. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2016-20b679890c23
• 2016 Mazda MX-5 Icon, 1.5 petrol convertible, white. Mileage: 31,775 miles. Price: £12,622, £923 more 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, £309 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, white, 65 miles from this car. Mileage: 21,462 miles. Price: £12,995, £1,296 more than this car. Dealer: Pewsham Garage in Chippenham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mazda-mx-5-2016-41652451a301