Ford Mondeo Hatchback (1993 - 2000) 2.0 Zetec 5d (2000/X) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Given age and price probably not much! But I'm not bothered, I like driving it!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Impressed for the price paid.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - nice drive, comfortable, good value and although a big engine I don't do a huge number of miles and hence the relatively high fuel bill not a problem.
What are you likely to buy next?
Maybe a newer version of the same car.
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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?
£873
When did you buy the car?
April 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, from eBay. Took the risk of bidding withot seeing and got it at a very good price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted something cheap and after loan of an Audi A3 for a week something with a bit of power.
What was the dealer like?
Good.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Lovely handling and perfectly weighted steering. Plenty of power. Only criticism; gears have a bit of play and don't change like new but who's complaining at such a low price and high mileage (£873/95,000)?!
What's it like to park?
Bigger than what I'm used to but very easy to judge where it is.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No.
What's most practical about your car?
Nice size, hatchback.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Electrically heated "Quickclear" windscreen.
