Nissan Primera Hatchback (1999 - 2002) 2.0 16V Sport+ 5d (2000/X) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Likes value for money. A lot of car for the price I paid.

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

They generally like it.

Would you buy this car again and why?

No, only because I have heard that the replacement model is nowhere near as well built as this one. Electrical problems apparantly. The result of have a partnership with a French manufacturer!

What are you likely to buy next?

Honda Civic.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£2,000

When did you buy the car?

February 2007

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, proably about £500 cheaper than it should have been. Don't know why, there was nothing wrong with the car.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

I was looking for a car that was cheap reliable and would still be enjoyable to drive. I picked the right car!

What was the dealer like?

Reasonable enough

What's it like to drive?

For such a big car it handles very well, I can throw it round corners with confidence. The Sport+ more is definitely more responsive than the standard models I test drove.

What's it like to park?

Not great as the turning circle is bit wide.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Apart from wear and tear parts, absolutely nothing and it now has over 120,000 miles on the clock! My most reliable car ever.

What's most practical about your car?

The boot is huge and that is before you fold down the seats

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

The on steering wheel audio controls