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Comprehensive Guide to Buying a Mazda MX-5 in the UK

Mazda MX-5 (2019 - Present)

The current generation of Mazda MX-5 is a great option for those looking for a fun and capable sports car.

Pros:
  • Fun to drive
  • Good fuel efficiency
  • Excellent handling
Cons:
  • Limited cargo space
  • Cramped interior for taller drivers

What to look out for: Ensure that the roof isn’t leaking, check for any noticeable wear and tear on the seats and on the interior.

Mazda MX-5 (2015 - 2018)

This model still retains the enthusiastic drive and fun factor of the Mazda MX-5.

Pros:
  • Great handling
  • Reliable engine
Cons:
  • Small boot space
  • Noisy cabin at high speeds

What to look out for: Check for any oil leaks, ensure the roof is in good condition and the wheels and tires are not overly worn.

Mazda MX-5 (2010 - 2014)

This model of the MX-5 is still known for its exciting drive and competent handling abilities.

Pros:
  • Economical running costs
  • Engaging to drive
Cons:
  • Miniscule boot
  • Compact interior space

What to look out for: Pay special attention to the roof seals, engine oil leaks and overall state of the bodywork.

Competitors: Some key competitors of the Mazda MX-5 include the Fiat 124 Spider and the Subaru BRZ.

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Rates from 9.9% APR. A Representative HP Example: borrowing £10,000 over 60 Months with a representative of 16.35% APR, an annual interest rate of 16.35% (fixed) and a deposit of £0.00, the amount payable would be 59 repayments of £239.16 per month, with one final repayment of £249.16 (which includes the option to purchase fee of £10.00), with a total cost of credit of £4,349.41 and a total amount payable of £14,359.41.

Rates from 9.9% APR. A Representative HP Example: borrowing £10,000 over 60 Months with a representative of 16.35% APR, an annual interest rate of 16.35% (fixed) and a deposit of £0.00, the amount payable would be 59 repayments of £239.16 per month, with one final repayment of £249.16 (which includes the option to purchase fee of £10.00), with a total cost of credit of £4,349.41 and a total amount payable of £14,359.41.

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