Rover 400 Saloon 1996-
  • Economy

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    So much went wrong with this car, with niggling faults, it cost a fortune to upkeep.

  • On the road

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Nice drive, but liable to slide everywhere in rain or ice.

  • Living with it

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Rear quite cramped.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Too secure! The immobiliser keypad ate batteries at an alarming rate; leaving me to have to search out the manual and type in the override code on numerous occasions.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Head gasket.

    Other

    Needed new starter motor at 60k.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No