Mazda Mk1 mx5 1.8 54k miles Eunos Roadster S special TYPE II

Selling my rare Eunos S-Special Type II in original condition with lots of high spec factory upgrades, such as the upgraded 1. 8litre 133bhp engine, lightened flywheel, along with a 4. 3:1 Torsen limited slip diff, black engine strut brace, under chassis braces front and rear, Bilstein yellow shock absorbers, and 15 inch lightweight BBS alloys, all of which are still on the car in good condition, the shocks were replaced with new factory Bilstein shocks at some point in previous ownership and look great.

This car is solid and completely rust free and benefits from lots of recent mechanical work. Fresh 12mth MOT till Feb 2026 (with no advisories). Large file of service history, MOT records, receipts and photos available of all mechanical work. Genuine low mileage only 54k miles (or 87km).

Comes with the rare 15-inch BBS wheels all complete with their centre caps.

Engine bay is all original with no modifications from standard. Lots of recent work done see details below and car flew through its last MOT. Has the rare engine brace fitted, with additional diff and rear underbody bracing. Gearbox is really smooth with a lightened flywheel and highly desirable Torsen limited slip differential.

Mechanical work included:
- Anti roll bar links replaced

- New cambelt, pulleys and tensioner

- Alternator and power-steering belts replaced

- New water pump, thermostat and all related seals

- New cam cover gasket replaced along with CAS-O ring seal

- Both cam seals replaced plus front crankshaft seal

- Full engine service (oil, filters, coolant, spark plugs)

- New brake discs and pads all around, brake fluid flush

- New injector seals, inlet gasket and exhaust gaskets

- New rear brake calipers plus front brake calipers service

- New ignition leads

- Electric windows serviced, runners replaced and re-greased.

Interior in clean and tidy condition, Nardi leather steering wheel, stainless steel tread plates and tear-drop door cards. All internal controls working perfectly plus power-steering and electric windows. The extremely rare S-Special floor mats unique to this car are present and in excellent condition.

Soft top roof was replaced a few years ago and is still in excellent condition (receipt for £400 in paperwork). Short style private number plate ‘M5 BDT’ being included with the sale (worth £500), car also has the rare Japan style front number plate holder.

This car feels like new to drive, benefitting from fresh mechanical work and genuine low mileage. The steering is precise with no unusual knocks or noises. Suspension re-build makes it feel smooth on the road and around bends. Just turn the key and car is ready to be enjoyed over the summer by its new owner. Logbook has 3 former owners including myself and is owned personally.

Large file of paperwork plus 2 keys. New battery fitted in the boot rest of it’s all original with spare space wheel and toolkit. Genuine enquiries only please. Not interested in swaps please, selling due to personal circumstances. This s special type two has all the qualities of the original s special type1 but with added upgrades to an already great car.
The engine pulls like no other Mx5 iv driven.