How much is a 98 Miata worth?

How much is a 98 Miata worth?

1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata Retail Prices

Trim MSRP Invoice
Base $20,220 $18,482
10th Anniversary $27,325 $24,734

Is it worth buying an mx5?

Excellent handling. The rear-wheel-drive MX-5 is nimble and quick and feels fantastic through corners. It’s thoroughly involving, and if you go for the Sport model you get stiffer suspension, too, which keeps body roll under control through tight turns. The standard set-up is still comfortable, though.

When did the Mazda MX5 first come out?

When the Mazda MX5 was launched in 1989 it was like a breath of fresh air to a country starved of sports cars for almost 20 years and it ushered in a new era in fun motoring.

Where can I buy parts for a Mazda MX 5?

Welcome to MX-5 Parts, Europe’s largest and most dedicated Mazda MX-5, Miata and Eunos Roadster specialists. We have the widest range of parts and accessories at the most competitive prices, and offer same day despatch on orders received before 3pm.

What are some common problems with the Mazda MX5?

According to CarComplaints.com, the most common problem with the Mazda Miata MX5 is the air conditioning compressor going out. As of 2015, the average cost of this repair runs around $1,200 and problems begin at around 5,000 miles.

How much does it cost to rebuild a Mazda MX5?

One source reported a weakness in the gearbox with second gear synchro needing replacement at around 60,000 km, and noisy input shaft bearings necessitating an $800-$900 rebuild under 100,000 km.

What do you need to know about buying a Mazda MX 5?

This buyer’s guide will give you all the information you need to know about buying a Mazda MX-5. We will be covering every generation of the MX-5 from the first to the latest and this guide will be continually updated. This Mazda MX-5 buying guide is broken up into a number of different sections.

What’s the price of a 1998 Mazda MX 5?

The Mazda MX-5 1998 is currently available from $13,500 for the MX-5 (base) up to $13,980 for the MX-5 (base). Check out real-world situations relating to the Mazda MX-5 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them. Should I buy a used MX-5?

When did the last Mazda MX5 come out?

It was snapped up by sports car fans that’d been deprived of their fun for almost 20 years since the last MGB left Leyland’s Sydney production line in the early 1970s. The MX5 was very much the spiritual successor of the old MG.

What kind of suspension does a Mazda MX5 have?

Underneath, the MX5 retained its double wishbone independent suspension, which was enhanced by power-assisted rack and pinion steering and four-wheel disc brakes. The MX-5 was always a responsive little car with an agile chassis, but the body was stiffened in the 1998 update and it became even more responsive.

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