Fiat Punto Hatchback (1994 - 1999) 55 S 5d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
crazy person. never once did i drive it "normally" but its a suitable car for all age ranges. if you look after it, it'l look after you.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
not good. but overall ok for the money and engine size.
Would you buy this car again and why?
never, even if you gave it to me for £100
What are you likely to buy next?
audi A4
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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?
£600
When did you buy the car?
September 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
got a bad deal, why? - was rushing myself to get a car. bad move. take your time, relax, go through all the checkpoints before buying.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
rushed, pressurising. in a hurry.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
depends on the driver, max's out at 110mph. otherwise its ok on the moterway, a bit sluggish but you can keep it going at 70-80mph (until you hit a hill and you sure'ly get overtaken by plenty of trucks then) in town its alrite. just gets a bit uncomfortable in them cheap seats. used it for pizza delieverys around town.
What's it like to park?
alrite. light steering for non PAS car. gotta be careful with the handbrake though, park it in gear. had to replace my cables twice (on the same side)
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
everything.
What's most practical about your car?
mpg
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
none. everything breaks or disintegrates eventually.