Austin Mini (1985 - 1992) 1000 Mayfair 2d (1985/B) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
i'm cool, i'm hip, i'm under 6ft tall.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
when it was on the road, it was the coolest car my friends knew.
Would you buy this car again and why?
yeh, because once you pop, you can't stop.
What are you likely to buy next?
a 1275cc [or above ;-)]
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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?
£600
When did you buy the car?
April 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Always loved mini's, had to get one
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
absolutely amazing, best ever, wat corners? lol. not so fast in a straight line but u can't loose speed, especially with drums all round over-heating! u need to learn to dodge even the smallest of pot holes though as its quick jarring.
What's it like to park?
ye kidding? its a mini!
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Apart from the dreaded rust cancer, no, all the mechanics were spot on and easy to fix anyway, still, shame about the rust
What's most practical about your car?
suprisingly spacious i think
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
the free fun factor
