Nissan 200 SX (1994 - 2001) 2.0 Touring 2d Auto (1998/S) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

clinging onto youth at the age of 40!

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

Is that one of those Skylines?

Would you buy this car again and why?

No, sadly they don't make them anymore and 99% of them have been messed around with by previous owners who think they know better than the folks at Nissan.

What are you likely to buy next?

Something that returns more than 25 mpg, fuel bills are now becomimg a major monthly outgoing!

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£3,750

When did you buy the car?

September 2005

Did you get a good deal and why?

Beware of Specialist Cars of Wetherby, supposed to come serviced etc, needed full brakes and the oil was as thick as evostick and black sludge on delivery, dealer avoided the phone for weeks.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Always fancied another powerful rear wheel drive car and didnt fancy paying BMW prices for an M3 or the like.

What was the dealer like?

Wide boy, Christian, fancies himself appearing on Dragons den in the future no doubt. Most likely has had his nose broken in the past a few times.

What's it like to drive?

Very good fun for the money, definately not for youngsters who've just passed their test, it could definately prove fatal in the wet. Treat with respect.

What's it like to park?

Simple, its not that big a car at all.

Have you had any problems with the car?

After initially sorting the car out, nothing other than the usual servicing, bought at 6 1/2 years old with 113k on the clock, no major problems at 148k

What's most practical about your car?

Absolutely nothing practical at all, its totally a drivers car, passengers think its really uncomfortable.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

The accelerator pedal.