Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 3d (1999/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good car for money.
Costs
Has cost a lot in parts as bottom end went at 40,000 miles.
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On the road
Driving
Drives well and is enjoyable.
Performance
1.4 Zetec engine is good, but had real problems.
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Living with it
Reliability
Bottom end, cam belt, rear shocks... a real nightmare!
Image
Good looks.
Comfort
I'm 6' 1" and it's ok on long journeys.
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Security and Service
Security
No problems at all.
Service
Main dealer Ford was expensive, slow and needed shouting at to get any work done at all.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Loads and loads... sounds like a tractor now due to rattling cogs.
Other
Good car let down by problems with engine/shocks.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No