BMW 1-Series Convertible (2008 - 2013) 118d Sport Plus Edition 2d (2012/12) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I've been called a pimp and poser but who cares.

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

All friends and family love the car.

Would you buy this car again and why?

No longer in production so no. Looking forward to seeing the new 2 series convertible.

What are you likely to buy next?

Another BMW or Audi TT convertible.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£20,000

When did you buy the car?

August 2013

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, BMW owned with very low mileage and lots of extras.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Wanted a convertible with low running costs.

What was the dealer like?

Dealer was excellent.

What's it like to drive?

Fun to drive, holds the road extremely well even in the wet. Not had the pleasure to yes it in the snow and ice yet. Cruises down the motorway.

What's it like to park?

Has front and rear parking sensors which is helpful. Rear view is limited because of roof.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Nothing gone wrong. It's a joy to drive.

What's most practical about your car?

Low running costs. Quite nippy around town and holds the road very well.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Host of extras including. Auto lights and wipers, heated seats, comfort and lighting packs, folding and auto dimming mirrors to name a few.