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  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That I like bmw's.

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

    Not a lot.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Would not buy this car again with this engine,! I would buy a newer shaped bmw 1 series. MPG is nowhere near bmw's claimed. On a long journey I get about 34mpg, shorter journeys I'm lucky to get 29mpg.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Bmw m135i. As I will get the same mpg as I do in my current bmw. And have a car that has decent power.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £9,600

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Think it was reasonable, was the cheapest I could find.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Looked a good buy.

    What was the dealer like?

    Ok

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Nice to drive, very very under powered.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing yet.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Reliability

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    None really.