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Mazda MX-5 1.8i 2d (2006/56)

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Mazda MX-5 1.8i 2d (2006/56) - Owner Review

nothing really practical about a 2 seater sports car!
4

Review submitted by
mark fereday on

Mazda MX-5 (05 on)

Summary

4 out of 5

What does this car say about you?
likes to drive a proper drivers car.

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
pretty good but had all the midlife crisis comments.

Would you buy this car again and why?
yes,best car i ever drove!

What are you likely to buy next?
another mx5 (mk 3.5) with a folding hard top,

Buying experience

4 out of 5

Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?
Used

What price did you pay?
£6,700

When did you buy the car?
August 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?
-

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
never owned a sports car before,and i'd heard good things about mx5's

What was the dealer like?
-

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Driving it

5 out of 5

What's it like to drive?
excellent grip around corners,even going around roundabouts at 20mph puts a smile on your face!try's to kill you in the snow and ice though.nasty blind spots on rear quarters make pulling out of some junctions hard work!

What's it like to park?
no problems at all.

Living with it

4 out of 5

Have you had any problems with the car?
no

What's most practical about your car?
nothing really practical about a 2 seater sports car!

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
drop top roof

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