OCUK Reliability Results 2006

1992 Volvo 940 2.0SE Estate @ 162,200Miles

Owned for 20 months & covered 14,000 miles.

Problems: Electric aerial broke, frayed handbrake cable.

About £60 in repairs.

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1996 Rover 220 Diesel Don't Know mileage

Owned for 12 Months.

Problems: Duff immobiliser, windscreen washers packed in & brake master cylinder failed & various other little bits.

Dont know repair costs.

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1992 Toyota Supra 3.0 Turbo @ 118,000 Miles

Owned for 4 years.

Problems: Failed electric aerial, aftermarket alarm packed in & needed replacing, CD Player broke & replaced, Blown Head Gasket :eek:

Would have been about £1k in repairs but the garage it was bought from had the Head Gasket repaired as it went 2 weeks after car purchased.

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1984 Ford Capri 2.8i @ 86200 Miles.

Owned 22 Months & covered 5100 miles.

Problems: Water pump bearings failed, Power steering belt snapped, broken fuel pump relay, noisy passenger side window motor, heater fan never worked but i dont intend to replace it.

About £100 in repairs so far.
 
Car : 1998/R Vauxhall Astra Mk4 1.4 16V
Time owned : 18 months
Mileage when bought: 30,000 miles
Mileage covered: 15,000 miles
Problems : Passenger side door trim rattles, problem with the cambelt causing a loud rattling sound and a £500 bill to replace the cambelt, tensioners and water pump

Car : 2002/52 MG ZR 1.8 120+
Time owned : 8 months
Mileage when bought: 40,000 miles
Mileage covered: 8,000 miles
Problems : Mid and back section of exhaust failed (consumable item really)
 
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