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Mazda MX-5
1990 – today
The Mazda MX-5 has been on sale since 1990. In that time it has had 8 generations or facelifts: NA (1990), NB (1998), NB restyling (2001), NC (2005), NC restyling (2009), NC restyling 2012 (2012), ND (2015) and ND restyling (2024).
Move has 29 versions with full specs, with petrol engines, from 90 to 184 hp. All of them come with the manufacturer’s service schedule, so Move can remind you of every service.
Below is the timeline with every generation, its years and its photos. If you have photos of a Mazda MX-5, you can send them to complete it.

Generation by generation
Mazda MX-5 NA
1990 – 1998
- 3 versions
- 90–131 hp
- Petrol
- 3 with service schedule
Mazda MX-5 NB
1998 – 2001
- 2 versions
- 110–140 hp
- Petrol
- 2 with service schedule
Mazda MX-5 NB restyling
2001 – 2005
- 2 versions
- 110–145 hp
- Petrol
- 2 with service schedule
- Code NB
Mazda MX-5 NC
2005 – 2009
- 4 versions
- 126–160 hp
- Petrol
- 4 with service schedule
Mazda MX-5 NC restyling
2009 – 2012
- 3 versions
- 126–160 hp
- Petrol
- 3 with service schedule
- Code NC
Mazda MX-5 NC restyling 2012
2012 – 2015
- 3 versions
- 126–160 hp
- Petrol
- 3 with service schedule
- Code NC
Mazda MX-5 ND
2015 – 2024
- 8 versions
- 131–184 hp
- Petrol
- 8 with service schedule
Mazda MX-5 ND restyling
On sale2024 – today
- 4 versions
- 132–184 hp
- Petrol
- 4 with service schedule
- Code ND
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