Mazda 3 MPS (2009 - 2013) 2.3T MPS 5d (2010/10) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I have a fast car but don't want to shout about it.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Love it and a few of them are jealous.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yeah, love it to bits. I like the subtlety.
What are you likely to buy next?
Would love an evo x or and rs4.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£10,500
When did you buy the car?
June 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, got given a free service and my road tax paid for.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Rare and very understated.
What was the dealer like?
Dealer was great, he actually owned a few mps so really knew his stuff.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Brilliant to drive, in gear pulling power is amazing. Hints of torque steer but nothing you would not expect from a high power front wheel drive.
What's it like to park?
Can feel a bit wide sometimes. The parking sensors make it easy.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Tyre pressure sensor was faulty and the break pads.
What's most practical about your car?
Good sized boot and good leg room in the back.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cruise control, heated seats, bluetooth you are just spoiled with mazda.