Ford Fiesta (1999 - 2002) 1.25 Freestyle 3d (2001/51) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I only accept the best.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They all love it!
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, but only because I would like an automatic, which was not possible to spec with this age Fiesta.
What are you likely to buy next?
Ford Focus Zetec.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,250
When did you buy the car?
June 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes because I haggled and the car is fully loaded!
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Very cheap to buy and run, fantastic brand image, good looking and very reliable!
What was the dealer like?
Friendly chap.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very easy indeed. Extremely light and precise gear change, accurate steering and loads of fun in corners!
What's it like to park?
Simple! Aim it where you want it, and don't hit anything on the way; you'll be fine! Mine has reversing sensors, which I added, so it's even easier.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Only when I let it down! The front spring cracked, which caused the car to fail it's MOT, but that would be my fault anyway.
What's most practical about your car?
Good sized boot.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Air conditioning, leather steering wheel and electric windows.
