Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) 1.25 Zetec 3d (05) (2006/55) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Nothing in particular. It was a practical purchase for town driving that looked good.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
As above.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. My circumstances have not changed.
What are you likely to buy next?
Maybe something small and sporty.
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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?
£7,700
When did you buy the car?
February 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Great deal. Was £4,000 less than the same car at the main dealership with only five miles on the clock and got 1% finance.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
No
What was the dealer like?
Extremely good. Had bought two cars from them previously and another one since.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Great in town but surprisingly good on long runs. Only down point is the rough ride over bumps due to the low profile tyres.
What's it like to park?
Very easy.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Lost both front suspension arms but other than that has just been routine maintenance and replacement of normal consumables.
What's most practical about your car?
Great around town. It's economical to run despite it's sporty looks, cheap to maintain and easy to park. Has been a great car for the kids to learn to drive in.
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