Yeh, I'd say even
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£5 is pushing it.
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For a completely stock 04 import with that sort of milage
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(no fancy alloys, sideskirts, etc.
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.
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.
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) I wouldn't pay more than
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£4k and a bit.
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And you can't really expect to get the money back spent on mods when selling a car, so still wouldn't pay mych more than that.
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The one in the advert seems to be a pre-facelift model with a few bits
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(front bumper and side vents) stuck on, which is odd because they introduced the facelift in 2003!
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Pre-2003 max price
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£3600ish.
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If you're thinking of getting a mk3 definitely got over to MR2ROC.org and have a readup on the common things to look out for, blue smoke in particular is the one warning sign to watch for!