Ford Mondeo Hatchback (2000 - 2007) 2.0 Zetec 5d (00) (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I was getting old before my time.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone liked it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, I did buy another mk3 Mondeo after this one, but it didn't live up to this car.
What are you likely to buy next?
I bought another Mondeo.
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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?
£3,000
When did you buy the car?
February 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, got a decent deal. Paid just over £3000 from car auction. Reasonable price at the time.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I needed a car bedly and it was the best looking car at the auction.
What was the dealer like?
Auction.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very nice to drive, very comfortable, excellent motorway cruiser, engine pulls very well, gearing is excellent for long drives, a bit slow accerating away in 1st gear due to the size and weight of the car.
What's it like to park?
Easy for a big car, never had any problems with parking.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Many things - Rear Subframe Bushes, Front strut tops, Clutch, lots more things but they are all mostly wear and tear.
What's most practical about your car?
Big spacious car, didn't put it to full use very often.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Heated Front Windscreen !!!
