MAZDA MX-5 RF (2016-19)

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The Mazda MX-5 RF (2016-19) is a popular sports convertible known for its stylish design and fun driving experience. It is a two-seater that appeals to those seeking a lively and engaging car, especially for leisure drives and weekend outings. In the UK market, it stands out as an affordable, sporty choice with a sleek hardtop roof option, making it suitable for drivers who enjoy a combination of style and practicality.
Based on data from mycarcheck.com, over 2,600 checks have been carried out on this model, with a wide variety of VINs indicating consistent popularity and demand. The average private sale price for a used Mazda MX-5 RF during recent checks is around £15,500, with typical mileage just under 25,000 miles, suggesting owners tend to keep the car relatively low mileage. Most owners have kept the car for around one and a half years, making it a good option for those looking for a short to medium-term sporty vehicle.
What makes the Mazda MX-5 RF (2016-19) notable is its blend of classic roadster fun with modern upgrades, such as improved comfort and reliability. It outshines many rivals with its lightweight feel, responsive handling, and distinctive design, making it ideal for car enthusiasts, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking an engaging, stylish coupe with the appeal of a convertible. It’s widely regarded as a standout choice within its class for those wanting a fun, compact roadster with proven popularity in the used car market.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 1,036 different vehicles, run between February 17th 2021 and May 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
2,686
Lookups
Lookups
41
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
29k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£15,500
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
Model Variants
2DR TARGA 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 131 EU6 SE-L NAV 6SPD
2DR TARGA 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 131 EU6 SPORT NAV 6SPD
2DR TARGA 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 132 EU6 SE-L NAV+ 6SPD
2DR TARGA 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 132 EU6 SPORT NAV+ 6SPD
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 160 EU6 LAUNCH EDITION 6SPD
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 160 EU6 SE-L NAV 6SPD
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 160 EU6 SPORT BLACK 6SPD
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 160 EU6 SPORT NAV 6SPD
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 160 EU6 SPORT NAV AUTO6
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G SS 184 EU6 GT SPORT NAV+ 6SPD
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G SS 184 EU6 GT SPORT NAV+ AUTO6
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G SS 184 EU6 SE-L NAV+ 6SPD
2DR TARGA 2.0 SKYACTIV-G SS 184 EU6 SPORT NAV+ AUTO6












