• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Funky & fun

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

    They all love it

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, I will always drive a MINI. I love them!

    What are you likely to buy next?

    MINI Cooper convertible

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £16,750

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I have managed to get £250.00 off of it, which was not that much considering how much I have spent on the car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I have owned the previous model and always wanted to put my MINI together and when the new one was about to get launched I decided it was the time to do it. Cant imagin my life without it!

    What was the dealer like?

    Very nice and helpful.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Its so much fun to drive and one of the reasons I love MINI's so much. The new model is so much more fuel efficient than the old one as well. It also handles just as well as the previous model but so much more comfortable and not so bumpy.

    What's it like to park?

    Very easy, no problems.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing has gone wrong in the last eight months and very happy about that as I have had a few things go wrong with the previous model in a very short space of time.

    What's most practical about your car?

    I am tall and find it very comfortable.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    It has to be I-pod connection in the glove box, which allows you to control your I-pod through the stereo. It is excellent. TLC is a must, saves you money so much money.