Engine Numbers for a Mazda MX-5 I


There are 3 engine numbers associated with the Mazda MX-5 I in our database.

These engine codes are:

  • B6
  • BP
  • L8-DE

How do I find the engine number of my Mazda MX-5 I?

Your engine's code will be stamped somewhere on your engine, but this can vary between models. It is normally plainly visible if you have the bonnet open, and if not, it might be mentioned in your logbook or owner's manual. It is important to remember that just because the engine codes match, it is no guarantee that the new engine will fit - engines can have slight variations depending on the vehicle's power.


What is the scrap metal value of a Mazda MX-5 I?

Our system shows that the average Mazda MX-5 I weighs 1130 kg. Click here to find its approximate value as scrap metal.


The following table shows the distribution of engine codes among models and years of Mazda MX-5 I:

FuelTranmissionDateEngine Code
PETROL MANUAL1997B6
PETROL MANUAL1996B6
PETROL MANUAL2002BP
PETROL MANUAL1999BP
PETROL MANUAL1997BP
PETROL MANUAL1996BP
PETROL MANUAL2008L8-DE

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