Rover 400 Hatchback (1995 - 2000) 420 D 5d (AC) (1997/P) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I have a taste, a gentleman I am, I'm not part of the mass but i think with my own head
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Good value for money,economical
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes,but i'll rather try for newer 45,i love changes and newer stuff
What are you likely to buy next?
Something japanese like Mazda 626 or Nissan Primera
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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?
£4,900
When did you buy the car?
May 2004
Did you get a good deal and why?
then, it was a great deal considering the conditions and payable fees
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Our family needed a better and safer car from ancient Zastava 128
What was the dealer like?
slyly, cunning man, but he was a cousin of the groom of my father,so somehow we trusted him
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Excellent, sufficiently stable at all speeds,more comfortable then sporty(but hey,this is a family car)
What's it like to park?
Easy,good visibility except rear view
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Well,first power steering failed, the climate expire refrigerant (I had to supplement until stopped), fan speed buttons 1-2 collapsed and other "minor" problems
What's most practical about your car?
Trunk and rear bench overlap 1/3-2/3,climate etc.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Front head-light height adjustment
