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1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M Edition

Sold at Cars & Bids on Aug. 22, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$16,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
1997
Make and model
Mazda MX-5 Miata
Generation
MX-5 NA
Version
MX-5 M-Edition
Miles shown
53,600
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
JM1NA3538V0729054
Owners
2Likely
Title
Clean
Modified
Yes, as stated
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 33 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$11,200 to $18,500
Median$13,900
Sales behind it33Likely

From 33 sales of the Mazda MX-5 Miata MX-5 M-Edition (MX-5 NA) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,200 and $18,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
LS6-Powered 1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M Edition 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 14, 2025$46,000
One-Family-Owned 1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M Edition 5-SpeedHagerty Marketplace, Nov. 4, 2026Hagerty MarketplaceNov. 4, 2026$6,500
1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-Edition 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 26, 2026$18,500
1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-Edition 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 7, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 7, 2026$13,750
Supercharged 1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-Edition 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 27, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 27, 2025$12,400
1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-EditionCars & Bids, Sept. 18, 2026Cars & BidsSept. 18, 2026$19,250
Original-Owner 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-Edition 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 9, 2026$24,250
1997 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-Edition 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 24, 2026$21,500