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What the Experts Say

Eamonn Turley Founder of insurance quotes NI

"The Mazda MX-5 is in general recognised as a safe car, being awarded 4 stars out of 5 under the Euro NCAP safety tests, but speak with you insurance provider about adding additional safety and/or security features that if installed could lower your insurance premium and maximise the safety of your passengers" 

Mazda MX-5 insurance Groups and Cost

Everyone loves the iconic Mazda 5 sports car, a Japanese sports car for every man. It first went on sale in the UK in the early 90's and is still available today. The two-seat roadster like all Mazda cars are fun to drive. 

Mazda and Kodo 

Starting in 2010 The Japanese manufacturing has embraced the concept of Kodo design which has 3 elements

  • Yohaku or Ma: the beauty of empty space
  • Sori: curves with poise and balance
  • Utsuroi: the play of light and shade
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They are also embracing luxury with Bose speakers and electrical seats with memory a standard. I own a Mazda 2 hatchback and can attest to how much fun it is to drive compared to my previous Honda City.

What Car Insurance Group is my Mazda MX-5?

All vehicles, apart from q plate vehicles are placed into insurance groups that range from group 1 to group 50, group 1 are the cheapest to insure whilst the group 50 is the reserve of luxury supercar and are the most expensive. Most Mazda 5's lie in the middle of the range, but the sporty versions can fall in groups 29 and 30 making them more expensive to insure.

ModelInsurance GroupCompare Insurance
MX-5 SE25Get Quote
MX-5 SE+25Get Quote
MX-5 SE-L25 - 29Get Quote
MX-5 SE-L Nav+26 - 31Get Quote
MX-5 SE-L Nav26 -29Get Quote
MX-5 GT Sport Nav+32Get Quote
MX-5 Sport Nav+26 - 31Get Quote
MX-5 Icon26Get Quote
MX-5 Sport26 - 29Get Quote
MX-5 Arctic26Get Quote
MX-5 30th Anniversary34Get Quote
MX-5 Sport Recaro29Get Quote
MX-5 Sport Nav26 - 29Get Quote
MX-5 Z-Sport30Get Quote

Vehicles in the UK are categorised into insurance groups, ranging from 1 (the cheapest) to 50 (the most expensive), which partly determine the cost of your premium.

How Much Does Mazda MX-5 Insurance Cost?

The cost of Mazda MX5 insurance can vary widely depending on the set of circumstances surrounding the vehicle and the driver. This is why we avoided added an average or so-called indicative cost into the above table. Factors that play a role in determining the cost of Mazda 5 insurance include:

  • Your Driving History
  • Your Post code, some [pose codes have high rates of crime and vandalism
  • Your Mazda MX5 safety rating score
  • Mazda model in particular engine size.
  • If your Mazda been modified
  • Is your Mazda a Japanese import

How can I save on MX-5 Insurance

When you're searching for Mazda insurance, you most likely are looking for a deal that gives you comprehensive cover at the best price within your budget. You may also wish to consider how you can find a better deal by taking some proactive actions, take a look below.

  • Limit Use : Consider a policy based on usage, particularly if your Mazda sports car is not your daily driver.
  • Most insurance companies will charge extra if you choose to pay monthly, as such an annual payment will in most cases save you money
  • This is one that in the past was overlooked, but you should not just accept your renewal quote, without first spending a few hours to shop around and compare deals, this could lead to finding a cheaper quote with equivalent coverage.
  • Join the MX-5 Owners Club, some providers like Adrian Flux offer a discount form being club member

Mazda MX-5 (NB) Classic Car Insurance Groups

The NB is the second generation of the Mazda 5 produced from 1998 until 2005

ModelInsurance GroupCompare Insurance
10th Anniversary29Classic Car Quote
Sport25Classic Car Quote
Jasper Conran29Classic Car Quote
California(23) 1.6i California 2d, (26) 1.8i California 2d Classic Car Quote
ISOLA23Classic Car Quote
Icon(23) 1.6i Icon 2d (05) , (26) 1.8i Icon 2d (00), (25) 1.8i Icon 2d (00) Classic Car Quote
Phoenix(24) 1.6i Phoenix SE 2d , (25) 1.8i Phoenix SE 2d Classic Car Quote
Arizona(23) 1.6 (24) 1.8 Classic Car Quote
Trilogy26Classic Car Quote
Montana26Classic Car Quote
Angeles(23) 1.6 (24) 1.8 Classic Car Quote
Indiana24Classic Car Quote
Euphonic(23) 1.6i Euphonic 2d , (24) 1.8i Euphonic 2d Classic Car Quote
Arctic(23) 1.6i Arctic 2d , (24) 1.8i Arctic 2d Classic Car Quote
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Mazda FAQ's

Are the MX-5 and the Miata the Same Thing?

The Miata and the MX-5 are the same vehicle manufactured by the Mazda Motor Corporation. The difference is that in the UK, Europe and Asia it is known as Mazda MX5 whilst in America it is called the Miata, different names for essentially the same vehicle.

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