Mazda MX-5 (1990 - 2005) 1.8i 2d (01) (2001/51) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

You are a confident driver, who apreciates what a sports car is all about.

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

My neighbour bought one not long after me because he was suprised at how good they were.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, great looks, handling, reliable, no leaks and suprisingly cheap to run.

What are you likely to buy next?

Subaru Impreza

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£7,000

When did you buy the car?

February 2006

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes. Bought it privetly from a guy who had looked after it very well.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Had previously owned an MX-5, so knew what i was buying.

What was the dealer like?

What's it like to drive?

In dry weather it was fantastic fun, although the back end was a little twitchy in the wet.

What's it like to park?

Easy, especially with the hood down.

Have you had any problems with the car?

No

What's most practical about your car?

You can fit a set of golf clubs in the back.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

The seats on the revised mk2.5 were really supportive and comfortable