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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Who cares??

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

    Impressed by the reliability. People who have been in it are surprised at the performance for a Micra.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, without question. Super reliability, good economy and does everything you expect it to.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Unsure

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £9,000

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Car was 18 months old and had 9000 miles, we were pleased with the price we paid.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Good reputation for reliability, 160SR goes well but doesn't have any foolish go faster tat.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good, no problems at all.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Really very good, lots of fun. Goes well with the 1.6 without being mad, very chuckable and entertaining. Bit tiresome on the motorway with engine noise but we have driven long distances without problems.

    What's it like to park?

    Very easy, if you can't park this then you should be catching the bus.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Recurring squeaky auxilliary belt. Just ignore it now. Now on 115,000 miles and that's it.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Size for parking. Reasonable rear leg room and boot, you can move the rear bench to make the boot bigger if required.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Good powerful aircon. Lots of nice touches really.