Ford Focus Hatchback 1.6 LX 5d Auto (99) (2000/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Very cheap for low mileage, second hand 10 month old car.
Costs
Cheap to run. No maintenance costs yet.
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On the road
Driving
Smooth, quick acceleration.
Performance
Needs ABS as standard. Sometimes unstable on corners.
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Living with it
Reliability
Remote central locking fails when close to radio transmitters.
Image
Still a good looking car, which everyone seems to be copying.
Comfort
High head room. Comfy seats. Feels nice
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Security and Service
Security
No alarm as standard, but double-locking is good.
Service
Not very clear about warranties and didn't want to help when it came to finding out key numbers etc.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Brakes sometimes lock the wheels when at speed and easy to skid as no ABS as standard.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes