Rover Mini Saloon (1988 - 2001) Thirty 2d (1989/G) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Always up for a challenge.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They could cuddle it - provided they don't mark the paintwork!
Would you buy this car again and why?
I have two of them already so probably.
What are you likely to buy next?
Another Mini but not that thing that has 'One' on the boot. (I have Minis for fun alongside my everyday cars).
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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?
£0
When did you buy the car?
August 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, straight sale and it is a rare model of the car.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Nostalgia and to keep the other Minis company!
What was the dealer like?
Private sale.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Buzzy and economical. Quite easy to get 50+ mpg.
What's it like to park?
Need you ask? You could almost nose it in to the kerb it's that cheekily small.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
It's a Mini - yes, but they fix very easily. If it squeaks,oil it and if it misfires, change the condensor.
What's most practical about your car?
Size and fun factor.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The whole thing but this particular car has leather seats and special wheels and badging - all standard.
