Smart Roadster (2003 - 2007) (80bhp) 2d Auto (RHD) (2004/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not much tbh, I just wnted a different car away from the usual Fords etc
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
All like it and any doubters usually change their mind after having a drive/ride in it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, simply put, even with all its faults Its great!
What are you likely to buy next?
Hopefully a VX220 or the AC roadster when that comes out
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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?
£6,750
When did you buy the car?
June 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, cars with the same milage, spec , condition etc were going for at leats £1k more than mine at the time.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
N/A
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Amazing, certainly a drivers car even if it isn't the quickest, but what do you expect out of a 700cc engine, feels like you're going alot faster than you actually are when driving.
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Wet SAM unit cost me £849 to fix :(. Ignition barrel fixed twice under warranty. Door locks fixed once under waranty.
What's most practical about your car?
MPG
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Paddleshift and kick down function!