Rover 200 Hatchback 1989-
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Worth every penny... bought it 7 years ago for £5200.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Front pads and tyres dont last long... that's it...

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Heavy steering, brakes not good and noisy.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Accelerates really well for 1400cc car.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Done 149,000 miles and still passes MOT first time.

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    2 out of 5 2.0

    A bit old-fashioned now.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Yeah, pretty good. I have been many miles ok.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Poor I think.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Head gasket. Fuel management.

    Other

    A couple of bearings here and there.

    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