Rover 200 Hatchback (1995 - 2000) 214 iS 5d (00) (1999/V) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Needed a cheap and cheerful car but got some high spec options.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Good little runaround for a bargain price.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - near enough free motoring for over a year.
What are you likely to buy next?
Rover 25/ MG ZR.
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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?
£290
When did you buy the car?
May 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Cost less than £300 and spent around £50 maintaining it over a year.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Needed a cheap car asap.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Nippy and handles nice and sharp.
What's it like to park?
Small with good all round visibility so very easy to park.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Needed new radiator and expansion tank cap.
What's most practical about your car?
Economical, small but practical, powerful for a small engine.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Leather seats, alloy wheels, front fogs.
