Ford Puma (1997 - 2002) 1.7i 16V 3d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
You like driving
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Amazed by the general low running costs.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, but it would need better breaks and would have to be very cheap
What are you likely to buy next?
something very economical.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£350
When did you buy the car?
February 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, the car had 49000 miles on it and cost £350, it was a bargin
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It was a cheap, low mileage write off.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fantastic and fun. its very quick and loves to be reved and is happy to sit at 6000+ revs. it got a great exhuast note and realy shifts when needed. The steering gives lots of feedback and you can realy feel the road, however very, very scittish on bumpy roads jumps all over the place. And as for the breaks even with brand new disks and pads they were way under powered.
What's it like to park?
Hard as there very poor visability
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not after the work was done to put it back on the road. very reliable, not a fault.
What's most practical about your car?
Sports coupe and useable car combined.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
That sweet 1.7 16v engine
