1998 Rover - Austin 200 SLI review from UK and Ireland
"Might as well throw your money away"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Seat belt stopped working
Clock stopped working
Lost 3rd on gearbox
Head Gasket went at 60k
real bad panal gaps
nots of creaks and rattles in cabin.
General comments?
Very fast with K&N Induction Kit and handles well, but not a touch on 8 valve Sri cavalier for reliability.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 Manual |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 3 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 5 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 5 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 18 miles |
| Most recent distance | 71 miles |
| Previous car | Vauxhall Cavalier |
| Date of Entry | 25th October, 2003 |