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koolkorsa
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25th Mar 04 at 16:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Girlfriend thinking of buying one 2moz. M reg 5 door 1.5 diesel. Just wondering what they like reliability wise? Performance? Any points to look out for when looking over it and test driving. cheers. its just the plain diesel not the turbo diesel.
only1-mike
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25th Mar 04 at 16:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it will do bout 50 mpg but it will be shit slow get a 1.5 td a lot faster
Kris TD
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25th Mar 04 at 18:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well my td has done 146,000 miles and i havent had a single engine related problem. very reliable aslong as you stick to the oil change every 4500 miles.
Dinokid
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Registered: 25th Dec 02
Location: Winnington, Cheshire Drives: Honda Civic Marlin
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25th Mar 04 at 18:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh really reliable, not that slow! good mpg
Michael B
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15th Apr 05 at 11:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Try and get the 1.5TD with the Izuzu engine, you can't run them done, and get good MPG of you dont drive them hard! When you drive them in the turbo range they can be quite nippy!
bambam
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9th Feb 10 at 19:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mine was a 1.5 td but now has the 1.7 td izuzu engine in it and now it goes well and its good on juice . i reckon the standard 1.5 diesel engine will be quite bullet proof like

 
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