1999 Mazda Protege DX review from North America
"No zoom zoom"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Exhaust had a leak.
Door lock flap needed to be replaced in 2002.
General comments?
This is a very cheap car. But it is very reliable. But it is not very powerful.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1999 |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6L Manual |
| Performance marks | 1/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 10/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 6 miles |
| Most recent distance | 27000 miles |
| Previous car | AMC Eagle |
| Date of Entry | 22nd April, 2005 |