You’re most likely ready to buy your first car, or, you want to buy a new car but you don’t really know which model to go for. While doing your used car investigation you have most likely realized that the Mazda Mx5 of “companies” are more affordable to buy and appears to be an appealing option. Nevertheless, these Mazda Mx5 only have 2 seats and will therefore necessitate a transformation to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to find out in this article how to convert a 2-seater Mazda Mx5 into a 5-seater , to do this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the most important key guidelines that must be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be done on the vehicle, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your Mazda Mx5 company into a 5-seater.

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The main key guidelines to convert a Mazda Mx5 2-seater into a 5-seater

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Here is the list of the main lines to follow if you want to to pass your Mazda Mx5 company or commercial in 5 places:

  • Add the missing seats and seat belts.
  • Obtain the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
  • Take his Mazda Mx5 to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes checked
  • To run his car through mine control.
  • Notify your insurance company about the change in the car.

Modifications to be done on the car to convert a Mazda Mx5 2-seater into a 5-seater

We will consequently commence our article on the transformation of a Mazda Mx5 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done directly on the vehicle in order to enable it to be recognized as a Mazda Mx5 5-seater.

Convert its Mazda Mx5 to 5 seaters alone

If you want to do a majority of the process on your own, you should know that it will be difficult. In fact, the manufacturers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Mazda Mx5 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:

  • You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will need a visit to the vehicle by a specialist.
  • Buy a complete kit to transform your Mazda Mx5 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
  • Put in the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)

For all these aspects, it is easier to call on an approved repair shop who will perform these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still desire to undertake the transformation of your new Mazda Mx5 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to find the necessary parts and look for manufacturer information related to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.

Have the conversion performed by a specialist

If you want to convert your Mazda Mx5 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the least complicated resolution. In reality, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will allow you to accomplish the following steps without the slightest pressure.

The administrative steps that must be taken to convert a Mazda Mx5 into 5 places

Now that we have been through the first technical steps in the transformation of a Mazda Mx5 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now tackle the administrative action.

The different steps to be performed in order to have one’s Mazda Mx5 2 places approved as a 5 places

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You will learn just below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Mazda Mx5 converted into 5 seats..:

  • After the changes done on your Mazda Mx5, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be vital to adhere to all the steps quickly.
  • You have to bring the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a car.
  • Take the vehicle to the mine so that they can testify to the change in the number of seats in your Mazda Mx5 li>
  • Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture

Price of the conversion of a Mazda Mx5into 5 places

Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Mazda Mx5 2 seats to 5 seats can generate, it is necessary to know that a kit seats plus installation will cost you at a dealer on average 2500 to 3500 euros and that it is crucial to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Mazda Mx5 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.

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