Mazda MX-5 (1990-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good reliable car for the money.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not bad for a second-hand Mk1.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Exellent handling in dry conditions.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Could do with a bit more power, but it's not slow.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    One of the most reliable cars on the market.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Could do with some modifications, but still looks good (unless it's orange).

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Nice and low and the bucket seats hold well. A bit bumpy with sports suspension.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Anyone could break into it because of the roof, but if it's got an immobiliser or alarm it's ok.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes