• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Ignore all the 'hairdresser' rubbish, all my mates love it and are jealous when I can get the roof down in the summer. It says I like to have some fun in the commute to the office.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    They like it, my missus isn't to keen on the roof being down when she's just done her hair!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, this is my second MX5 - I am a huge fan of them.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I'm keeping the 2 I have for now - MX5 and Dodge Ram, what more could I need?

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £3,990

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, bought in early winter - reckon would have been £1-2k more in the spring.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Needed a small, cheap run around to use alongside my Dodge Ram as the petrol consumption in that is horrendous!

    What was the dealer like?

    Average.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great fun - its tiny, handles superbly. More than enough power from the 1.8 Not masses of room inside, but then i am a fat bloke!

    What's it like to park?

    A doddle.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Cheap to own and run, this is my second MX5. Masses of fun!

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Has to be the roof doesn't it?