Rover 400 Saloon (1996 - 2000) 420 SLi 4d (1996/P) Owner Review
-
Summary
What does this car say about you?
big, dependable, softy. doesn't care about image!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
family car, some get it, others can't believe i've bought it. i care not!
Would you buy this car again and why?
No. i'd have a mondeo for the extra space
What are you likely to buy next?
Mondeo
-
Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£450
When did you buy the car?
May 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes. Previous owner owns the garage where i take all my cars and he knocked £45 off which was 10% at this price
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
knew previous owner, cheap
What was the dealer like?
-
Driving it
What's it like to drive?
very comfortable, very lazy... unles you rev it, then it goes like a bat out of hell!
What's it like to park?
aftermarket pdc's essential as boot extends so far beyond rear screen
-
Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
been mothballed over winter, so only usual low battery and seized brakes. still starts first time when filled up with electricity though!
What's most practical about your car?
MASSIVE BOOT!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
locking rear windows to stop kids messing