Rover 200 Hatchback (1989 - 1996) 218 D 5d (1994/L) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
tight fisted and wont part with my money.but hey the mortgage gets paid.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
amazed it is still running.
Would you buy this car again and why?
yes.
What are you likely to buy next?
something cheap to run.
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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?
£450
When did you buy the car?
April 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
reliable diesel engine
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
comfortable,it will sit on motorway at 70 mph all day,
What's it like to park?
easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
alternator went at 170,000 miles,seems to go through tyres at about every 36,000 miles on front.brake pads,and a little rust on wheel arches but it is 13 years old and done 172,000 miles.not bad really.
What's most practical about your car?
fuel economy,still does 500 miles to a full tank.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
none its very basic.
