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I saw the price and actually said 'ouch' out loud as it looked a lot for a 172 cup, but tbh having read the advert and how recent belts etc were all done, I dont think you got a bad deal at all.
I had the 197 for 2.5 years, thats the longest I have ever kept a car. When I sold it I expected to miss it a lot, but it wasnt the kind of car we needed anymore and tbh had got a bit much when doing the weekly shop etc. The cup suspension was just too crashy and I never really got chance to...
Skeeter, mks aren't too bad on space. Mnr are pretty good for that as well as are luego.
Proper jealous waitey, I've still got 12months till I can get mine :(
You could put one on classic car insurance? Try www.peterbest.co.uk
Or Brentacre will mirror your ncb. They have for me and saved me £800 on my insurance for the second car. You need to insure both cars through them though.
Iirc recommnended replacement is Bosch. I'd be swapping post and pre cat lambda round first though to if it cures it. If it does jobs a good un, if not the problems elsewhere.
I've got a ford puma as a daily hack and a BMW z3. Used to have a 197. For wheel refurb speak to Fred @ BTM. He can get you a good deal at the wheel specialist in Birmingham and they are good
TEST
b. assess subjectively the effectiveness of the silencer in reducing exhaust noise to a level considered to be average for the vehicle
REASON FOR REJECTION
b. a silencer in such a condition, or of* such a type, that the noise emitted from the vehicle is clearly unreasonably above the...
Tbh my first Clio was louder than a yozza and My garage is pretty anal but still passed it. Just told mr it's a bit loud and be careful around the fuzz.