• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Looks sporty and quite modern.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Best looking car out of all my friends (Corsa, Fiesta, Leons). Quite good insurance for a 18/19 year old driver.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes as like all MG/Rovers its very easy and cheap to run and get parts from a dissmantilers. And as always with this make of car a good laugh to drive for very little money.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Maybe a MG ZT for more space

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £3,500

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I think it was a pritty good deal as it had a full MOT and almost a years tax as well, the car was in A1 condition and had done very few miles.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I had a Rover 200 1.1 Before and liked that but needed something with a little more power. Also these look good and feel very sporty to drive in comprison to there rover counterparts

    What was the dealer like?

    Good, friendly.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Lovely to drive on any road, athough the ride could be a little harsh at times and seats could be more comfy, athough they do make you feel save while throwing the car into sharp corners.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy to park in the smallest space

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Brake pads had to be changed. Will need some new tyers soon. Also the Air con had to be repaird as one pipe had split (this is a common fault on 200/25/ZR as one pipe is very stiff and will break rather than flex over time(only a £20 pipe to replace).

    What's most practical about your car?

    Nice size boot, quite quick through town, nice to drive on motorways, fun to drive around windy roads.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Very well equipt for the price and type of car.