Rover 400 Hatchback 416i 5d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap second hand now, look for a low milage bargain!
Costs
Rover parts expensive, new clutch, head gasket, water pump around 80k!
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On the road
Driving
Fast and smooth engine, many long easy trips.
Performance
Nippy quiet engine, smooth ride and fuel efficient!
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Living with it
Reliability
Fairly reliable, earth cable rusted through, cam belt tensioner blew up at 110k seizing engine!
Image
Paisly interior for Grandads, outside it looks nice from certain angles!
Comfort
Basic interior, but very comfy. Made South of France in one go!
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Security and Service
Security
Excelllent locking system with dead locks, and sensors. Lights flash to let you know it's all safe!
Service
Parts readily available, but cheaper from a breakers yard!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
New head gasket, water pump, cambelt tensioner bearings disintigrated causing engine to die!
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes