Fiat Bravo (1995 - 2002) 1.8 HLX 3d (1997/P) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

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

Said it would let me down but hasn't yet in 12,000 miles

Would you buy this car again and why?

no would like a more modern model next time

What are you likely to buy next?

punto hgt

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£1,695

When did you buy the car?

September 2006

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, Came with 1 yr warranty, 12months tax, 12 months mot, only 35,000 miles, all previous mot's and full fiat service history with all receipts and stamps matching

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Cheap Insurance compared with other cars with similar performance.

What was the dealer like?

Perfect, welcoming, trusting

What's it like to drive?

Very Revy engine, especially with de-cat pipe, sounds raspy like a 2.0 alfa, keeps up with them too. Easy to slide round corners without loosing it, throw it round a bend and its on rails even with the standard alloys, just a little tyre cry.

What's it like to park?

Easy to park, Electronic adjustable Mirrors, good visability all round.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Front Abs Sensors needed replacing

What's most practical about your car?

Meets my requirements, easy to maintain without specialist tools.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Heated seats as standard, Heated Mirrors, Fiat Remote alarm.