• Summary

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What does this car say about you?

    the image is there but problems lie underneath!!

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

    They love it but don't know the problems I have had with it

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No way

    What are you likely to buy next?

    convertible with electric hard top

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £15,000

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2003

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Extras on car when purchased seemed a good deal

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Upgrade from MGF

    What was the dealer like?

    after sales service poor

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    great when I think nothing is going to go wrong with it

    What's it like to park?

    small size makes it easy although the perspect screen can be a bit of a pain.

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    numerous: gear linkage, drivers seat collapsed, head gasket blown twice, catalytic converter failed, tears appeared in hood (no restraining straps fitted) etc. etc.

    What's most practical about your car?

    nothing

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    windstop