Rover 400 Hatchback 414i 5d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Not bad second hand.
Costs
Full exhaust system, but car had done 70,000 miles and is known to be fragile.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent. Very quick for a 1.4, but it likes to be driven hard.
Performance
Keeps up with many other 1.6s and some 1.8s, so can't be that bad.
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Living with it
Reliability
Never let me down in nearly 2 years.
Image
Seen more as an old man's car. Interior dull and in need of an update.
Comfort
Very comfortable on long journeys. Also good as a family car.
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Security and Service
Security
Standard alarm, immobiliser and remote locking.
Service
Never been back - no need to.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Exhaust fragile. Full system fitted for £180.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No