Ford Focus Hatchback 1.6 Zetec 5d (98) (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Excellent equipment for the price you pay.
Costs
Clutch was worn within 9 months (Ford paid 50%).
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On the road
Driving
Lovely to coast along in, and very good off the lights too.
Performance
Much more responsive than other 1600cc cars I have driven.
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Living with it
Reliability
Very good so far, but can tell from the drive when the service is due.
Image
Sexy and curvy, all the bumps in the right places.
Comfort
Very good seats and a/c is a must for the summer.
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Security and Service
Security
Alarm/immobiliser/deadlocks as standard. Not bad.
Service
Not bad, salesmen are very pushy but in the end if you are levelheaded you will get the deal you want.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Clutch worn at 9 months. Had to replace and I had to pay half the cost.
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