Mazda MX-5 (1990-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Holds its value really well.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Main agent parts dear, plenty cheaper on net.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Huge grin factor, superb fun.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not electifying but so much more fun than a nasty boy racer mobile.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Keep to the service schedule and it will never break.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Blokes call it a hairdresser mobile till you let them have a drive in it then they think it's the best thing since sliced bread.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No toys but it's all about the retro feel. Who needs gadgets anyhow they only cost money when they break.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Obviously poor, it's a rag top.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good service but too expensive. Use the aftermarket people.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Just plug leads but they're well known for wearing them out quickly.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes