Nissan Almera Hatchback 1.4 Ambition 5d (1999/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
£2000 less than similar cars.
Costs
Low insurance, excellent mpg, expensive servicing.
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On the road
Driving
Sticks to the road well.
Performance
1.4 90bhp has sprightly performance. 1.6 isn't much better but is much thirstier (especially the auto transmission versions).
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Living with it
Reliability
Nissan. 'Nuff said!!
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This is a superb car for peanuts money.
Comfort
Roomy with good supportive seats.
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Security and Service
Security
Not tested, but seems fine.
Service
Expensive P3 (major) service, but aircon filter was charged for but not replaced and some other work was not carried out correctly. I had a free rectification service, but was still unsatisfied.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
None.
Other
Rear seatbelt retracting mechanism failed. Replacement is £200, but Nissan paid half even though out of warranty.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes