Ford Mondeo Hatchback (2000 - 2007) 1.8 LX 5d (00) (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Mondeo Man
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
liked it when I first had it, only 3 three years old far to so not many about, now far to common
Would you buy this car again and why?
no, very poor body build quality, however engine it self is very good
What are you likely to buy next?
vectra 2.2 sri!!!!!!!
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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?
£6,500
When did you buy the car?
February 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
Paid £6500 for a car then took out loan protectionand ended up paying near £16,000!!!!!!!!!1
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Very pushy!!!!
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
very good handling, ride has a sporty touch!!! 1.8 is underpowered, 2.0 is best!!
What's it like to park?
Reversing can be a problem as the rear is quite high
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Driver door leaks, rear seats get soaked in heavy rainfall, front coil springs snapped, front brake discs wrap very easily,difficult to start when engine is warm, sills starting to rust!!!
What's most practical about your car?
cheap to insure and can easily accomadate 5 adults!!!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
heated front screen (although only clears passaenger side of windscreen).