Ford Mondeo Hatchback (1993 - 2000) 1.8i LX 5d Auto (1996/P) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That i'm a bit tight , but i did only buy it for the wife to learn in
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
It sort of just blends in quietly , don't even think anyones noticed its on the drive . people that have been in it are suprised at how comfy it is
Would you buy this car again and why?
maybe , as long as it was cheap
What are you likely to buy next?
She wants an MR2 ... we'll just have to see what turns up once shes passed her test
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£500
When did you buy the car?
October 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes a good deal because its an old ford , but having MOT & Tax plus a full service history just made the deal that bit sweeter
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Needed an auto for the wife to learn to drive in , and this was cheap , plus it had only covered 78,500 miles with a full service history !
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Its not going to set the world on fire , but it does what its supposed to do very well
What's it like to park?
Easy to park , visibilty ok and power steering takes the aggro out of reversing into a small space
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not yet , and it gets used everyday plus everything still works
What's most practical about your car?
Good on fuel , comfortable and easy to get a good driving position because of the adjustment in the seat and steering wheel
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The auto box especially as its still nice and smooth
