2024 Mazda Mx-5 Miata Grand Touring
JM1NDAM78R0608854 history Trade history

Sales records: 2 Average price: $ 8 056 USD View stats

2024 Mazda Mx-5 Miata Grand Touring VIN JM1NDAM78R0608854 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 5 872 mi.. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MAZDA MX-5 listings.

Analysis report

This 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring carries a branded salvage title following a total loss declaration in North Carolina and was sold at a salvage auction after multiple reported collisions involving both rear and front/side impacts. While the vehicle has been maintained with regular oil changes and several service records in Durham, NC, it was flagged by the DMV for severe problems that disqualified it from manufacturer buyback programs. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage status and specific damage history impact its current value and safety.

Characteristics

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VIN JM1NDAM78R0608854
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Mileage 5,872 mi 9,450 km
Auction Date (UTC) 03/25/2026 14:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color Red
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive rear-wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 19 127 USD
Market value $ 29 876 USD
Primary damage Side

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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Primary damage: SIDE
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Low

The primary damage is localized to the passenger side door and fender. Repairing these components should not affect major mechanical systems or structural integrity of the main frame.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: High confidence in documentation and title status.
Extremely Low Mileage: Only 5,872 miles; the vehicle is nearly new mechanically.
High Market Value vs. Repair Cost: Significant equity potential if repaired correctly.
Disadvantages
Body Work Precision: The Mazda MX-5 has tight panel gaps; high-quality bodywork will be required to maintain resale value.
Potential for Hidden Frame Stress: While the impact is on a door, any deformation near the A-pillar requires careful inspection.
Good for Parts

This vehicle is a strong candidate for investment due to its very low mileage and insurance-backed provenance. The damage is largely cosmetic/body-related. However, because it is an MX-5 (a performance enthusiast car), the quality of the body repair must be high to ensure the doors align perfectly with the frame.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Passenger Side Door — Significant impact damage to the passenger side door. The inner structure and mounting brackets are compromised, requiring replacement of the door panel.
Moderate Front Passenger Fender — The fender is buckled near the A-pillar. Potential for minor alignment issues with the front wheel assembly due to proximity of impact.
Minor Interior Trim/Door Sill — Visible scuffing and deformation on the lower door sill area. Interior trim panels may need replacement or realignment.
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