Rover 200 Hatchback 216 Si 16V 3d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good vehicle for money. Models even better value now that 25 has been on the market.
Costs
Roughly manges around 250 miles / £20 on regular motorway journeys.
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On the road
Driving
Drive is good. Front seat not height adjustable though, which is a pity.
Performance
Very quick in early gears and still plenty of pull at higher gears when needed.
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Living with it
Reliability
Not had a single problem in the 12 months I have owned the car.
Image
Plenty of 200s around now. However, spoiler and alloys (non standard) make the car look the part.
Comfort
Front seat is not height adjustable and can become a little uncomfortable on long journeys.
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Security and Service
Security
Not had any break-ins to date. Remote alarm/locking/immobiliser is an excellent feature.
Service
Not had to use the manufacturer. However, parts are a little pricey from other experiences.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Little noisy at higher speeds.
Other
Radio is situated in an low position and can be a little difficult to reach when driving.
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