MG ZS Hatchback (2001 - 2004) 1.8 + (120ps) 5d (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Don't expect any car to say something about me.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Like the colour.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Might buy a diesel version but would consider a new MG.
What are you likely to buy next?
Would like to buy a Jaguar XF or BMW 5 Series diesel.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,400
When did you buy the car?
February 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Knocked him down on price due to a few cosmetic problems.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted an MG, fell in love with the colour.
What was the dealer like?
Small independent working from home.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Sporty drive, harder lower suspension than a Rover and slightly different gearing make for fun. Nice exhaust/air intake note.
What's it like to park?
Fairly easy, although spoiler can obstruct rear vision and turning circle not that good.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing really bad, just new rear discs and a caliper.
What's most practical about your car?
Room for 4 adults and luggage in reasonable comfort.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Pretty basic car by today's standards so nothing really.