Ford Scorpio Saloon (1995 - 1999) 2.3 16V Ultima 4d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Want lots of gadgets and space, don't care about a so called posh badge
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Think its a grandad car that is sad looking, until they go in it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes because of value and cheap to run considering the quality of car.
What are you likely to buy next?
New shape Mondeo only because good scorpio's like this are now rare so I'm going to try and keep it running as long as poss.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,500
When did you buy the car?
January 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
£1500 64k 1 owner FFSH
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Equipment levels for price
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Not all that easy around town because of its size and its a manual. Absolutely superb on a motorway, better than many family cars now.
What's it like to park?
quite difficult
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
air con compressor, tiny bit of rust in one rear arch, easily fixed for minimal outlay, electric sunroof motor- £20 for scrapyard
What's most practical about your car?
Space in boot, space in back, loads and loads of gadgets, electric memory seats real handy, love sunroof- real rarity these days.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Electric memory drivers seat, electric seats in rear and passenger, sunroof, climate control
