Buying a used Mazda MX-5

I am on the verge of buying a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in red with 12,600 miles, full service history but two previous owners. The dealer wants £9995, but won’t negotiate – is this a good deal?

Asked on 5 November 2013 by John Salvin

Answered by Honest John
Could be. Book retail is £10,300 with 41,000 miles. The low miles adds about £1100.
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