The nickname for that trans is the 60k trans. Meaning when your due for a timing belt replace the trans also. But with the amount that u drive that car u should just have the trans flushed due the deteriorated fluid and probably has moisture as well.
3k is about max value unless they have added performance parts and the car is immaculate. The powertrain is vertually bulletproof is cared for. By far one of the most fun cars to drive. Especially when it's a speed miata! The biggest issue u see on late 90's and up miatas is the cam sensor on...
I'm a 9 year master tech for a mazda dealership. The ssv is about a 3 hour job to replace(replacement of manifold not needed) the reason that your car would not go over 4k is because they forgot to reset the crankshaft profile. The total repair cost if the ssv parts and labor is about $600 max...
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