Rover 200 Hatchback 218i S 16V 3d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Two year old for £6500! Excellent value as a secondhand purchase.
Costs
Reasonable.
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On the road
Driving
OE Tyres (Dunlops) are awful (fit Pirelli P6000s), apart from this it handles well.
Performance
They use this engine in the Lotus Elise - need I say any more?
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Living with it
Reliability
Everything is still attached (and working) in all the right places.
Image
Good (for a Rover). Understated.
Comfort
OK, not the most comfortable in terms of ride quality.
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Security and Service
Security
It's still where I left it! Standard alarm (volumetric/perimetric) and immobiliser.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes