Ford Fiesta 1.4 Ghia 5d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Superb value as a used car (not so good new).
Costs
Cheap servicing - 10,000 mile interval.
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On the road
Driving
Handles well. Sharp steering. Modest body roll.
Performance
Average, though cruises well. Feels at ease at motorway speeds.
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Living with it
Reliability
Done 75,000 miles - no major failures.
Image
Looking dated now.
Comfort
Not enough room in rear - otherwise fine.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser.
Service
I always use an independent garage for better service
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Recurring slight misfire under acceleration.
Other
Rear brake cylinder squeak.
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