Description
The replacement has arrived and I need the space so the price has been slashed!
Highlights
- Rare 2 litre petrol Automatic
- Titanium spec
- MOT to Aug 2023
History and paperwork
- Registered 8 Dec 2006
- Four previous owners
- In current ownership since 2015, used lightly during this time
- Serviced annually 2015-2021, with receipts
- Replacement bonnet catch (common failure point)
- Owner’s manual
- V5 present in owner’s name
- Two remote keys, and two for the bonnet
- MOT to 17 Aug 2023
Interior
- Grey cloth in good condition
- Sony stereo with CD, aux in and eight speakers - sounds great
- Full interior light pack
- Auto dipping rear view mirror
- One touch up/ down electric windows
- Automatic lights and wipers
- Heated front windscreen
- Air conditioning; fan speeds 1 and 2 not functioning; fixable with £10 part
- Spare wheel and tools
Exterior
- Mineral Grey
- Tinted rear windows
- Wheels in good condition with locking wheel nuts
- Tyres with good tread all round; fronts are Bridgestones, rear are budget brand and may need replacing soon due to age
- Headlight bulbs upgraded with brighter items
- Bodywork has seen a few dings while parked on the road
- Broken passenger side mirror, still usable
- Some corrosion, most treated with Kurust
- Aftermarket rear parking sensor; prone to beep when no obstructions but works accurately when close to objects
Mechanics
- Engine rated at 143bhp when new
- Drives very well; pulls strongly with smooth gearchanges and manual override available
- Handles nicely and is refined enough to use on the motorway
- Good brakes
- Occasionally reluctant to start when hot, but always goes with a bit of gas
- New owner may choose to replace oil and filter, but only 2, 000 miles covered since last service
Summary
- Dependable runabout with rare automatic gearbox (for my wife!)
- Nice to drive, and almost a full year’s MOT
