Rover 200 Hatchback 214 Si 16V 5d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheaper now 25 is out and you do get a lot of car for your money!
Costs
Good running costs. £25 took me 300 miles on the motorway.
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On the road
Driving
Nice to drive. Feels very sturdy - some how re-assuring.
Performance
Revvy K-series engine is a good performer. Not many 1.4 cars have a 0-60 time of 10 secs.
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Living with it
Reliability
Ok so far, but have heard of head gasket nightmares.
Image
Sporty looking hatchback with good styling.
Comfort
Shockingly comfortable to drive. Seats act as good support and motorway miles are not a problem.
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Security and Service
Security
Alarm and immobiliser good, although door locks can be flimsy, so I've heard.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Water pump.
Other
Clutch is due a change.
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