Rover 25 1.4 iL (103ps) 3d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Base models are good but my model is £10,000+.
Costs
Base models affordable, however higher models are too expensive.
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On the road
Driving
Very comfortable ride, however due to the ride height handling, it leaves much to be desired.
Performance
For a 1.4 it is very fast! Top out down a hill 119mph. 130mph on the clock! Power only comes at 4500rpm+.
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Living with it
Reliability
Excellent.
Image
Fairly good, MGs look better.
Comfort
Very comfortable, Smooth ride.
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Security and Service
Security
Standard Rover alarm and immobiliser.
Service
Very good and got problems sorted out straight away. However, when my gearbox ceased at just 5,000 miles the dealer told me it would take two months to sort out and refused to give me a courtesy car.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Door panel fell off, electric windows stopped working!
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes