Ford Escort Estate 1.6i Finesse 5d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Reasonable level of equipment fot its age.
Costs
Parts prices fine, but had to buy more than I would like.
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On the road
Driving
Not the smoothest car to drive. Feels all the bumps.
Performance
Adeaquate.
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Living with it
Reliability
Did not let me down, but some niggling faults.
Image
Looks good, but dull to modern cars.
Comfort
Feels every bump on the road.
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Security and Service
Service
Manufactturer OK, dealer awful.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Power steering bottle broke. Ticking noises from engine.
Other
Brakes disks & shoes juddered - had to be replaced twice in 10000 miles.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes