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£23,584

2018 Mazda MX-5 BBR Stage 1 turbo package

PistonHeads • UK • 8 Apr 2025

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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£23,584

2018 Mazda MX-5 BBR Stage 1 turbo package

UK • 8 Apr 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This listing features a BBR-tuned Mk 4 MX-5 with a 248bhp 2.0 Turbo engine and low mileage. It boasts significant upgrades including Wilwood brakes, adjustable Koni suspension, and OZ Ultraleggera wheels, making it a high-performance road car in striking Crystal White Pearl.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in immaculate order, with no dents or notable damage, and only one small scuff on the front bumper. The interior is also in very good condition with minimal wear. The underside appears in good order with light surface corrosion to some components. All OZ alloys are in superb order and the roof is in spotless condition. Overall, the car presents very well for its age and mileage.

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41,700 miles

MK18 FRN

2018

Auction

Manual

RHD

United Kingdom

£23,584

2018 Mazda MX-5 BBR Stage 1 turbo package

PistonHeads • UK • 8 Apr 2025

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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Description

Highlights BBR-tuned Mk 4 MX-5 248bhp 2.0 Turbo Genuine low mileage 0-60mph in 5.0 secs High spec and unusual colour scheme Overview BBR has a history with Mazda MX-5s.

Based in Brackley, Northants, just across the road from the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team and right at the heart of the UK’s ‘Motorsport Valley’, the tuning company has been spicing up the Japanese sports cars ever since the first generation appeared in 1989.

Its preferred method of making MX-5s faster is via the medium of turbocharging, and it’s a trend the company has continued to this day – the current generation ‘ND’ model being the latest to get the forced induction treatment.

This one was given the works by BBR last year – it’s an MX-5 ND 2.0 Skyactiv, but thanks to the addition of a BBR Stage 1 package, it’s a feisty little beast.

Over and above the car's purchase price, £15,000 has been spent on this conversion, which, in addition to the engine upgrades, included Wilwood 6 piston Brake Caliper upgrades to th...

Price Analysis vs Other MX-5 NDs

£10,682

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£21,664

Median Price (Since 2020)

£92,374

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Invalid

Test Failed on 8th Oct 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

43,313 miles

MOT History

Failed

On 8th Oct 2026, 43,313 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Major:
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Passed

On 9th Oct 2025, 42,596 miles


Passed

On 8th Oct 2024, 41,113 miles


Passed

On 20th Oct 2023, 35,891 miles


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