Ford Ka (1996 - 2008) 1.6i SportKa SE 3d (2005/54) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not a lot
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They think its cute
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, its too slow, and its very heavy on petrol, sometimes only getting 22mpg
What are you likely to buy next?
Smartcar
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£4,500
When did you buy the car?
January 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, very low milage
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
For economy, but still have some speed
What was the dealer like?
Very poor service, kept making promises, and then tried to stiff me on the car tax from the car I was trading in
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Feel its a bit slow for a small 1.6, and although I have very good tyres if pushed its not really for a serious driver, but it is fun
What's it like to park?
Easy to park anywhere, can get through very small gaps, no more getting stuck behind a bin wagon!
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Continual problems with the tickover, still not sorted. 3 rather bad points of corrosion
What's most practical about your car?
Nothing
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Electric windows
