00833827 Posted December 23, 2019 Share Posted December 23, 2019 20 hours ago, CortinaDave said: This is the best week of the year to pick up a rock bottom cheapo. People who have over spent on xmas and forgot they still had to pay the rent. Get the cheeky offers in I have a list of a few motors that have in the advert something like - needs gone before The 25th. Leaving the country - or some such phrasing. You'd never know... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 https://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201912245580970 Two weeks test, 150 squid, probably less than you've wasted on Xmas food Broadsword, adw1977, UltraWomble and 3 others 4 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 https://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201912245578136 Or how about a weeks mot.... 170 quid. BeEP and egg 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 https://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201912225549785 7 months MOT, 195 coins, Bolton. Supernaut, adw1977 and The Vicar 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 https://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201910153344105 June MoT, quid change, "engine makes a noise". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lankytim Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 Maybe an easy fix? I bought a V70 from this place and it was a right shed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 https://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201912245581286 On the money, MoT until October, clutch may not last that long..... Tenmil Socket, BeEP and mrbenn 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beko1987 Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 2 hours ago, busmansholiday said: https://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201910153344105 June MoT, quid change, "engine makes a noise". If its a brum brum noise that's OK isn't it? stonedagain, Wingz123 and busmansholiday 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wingz123 Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 9 minutes ago, beko1987 said: If its a brum brum noise that's OK isn't it? Could be idle tensioner pulley.....they like a good old scary sounding clatter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 13 minutes ago, Wingz123 said: Could be idle tensioner pulley.....they like a good old scary sounding clatter You're buying it then ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wingz123 Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 13 minutes ago, busmansholiday said: You're buying it then ? Haha fraid not I am unable to do a buy at the moment. Xantia suits my needs fine too I love it and the 2.0 hdi engine! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clayts450 Posted December 31, 2019 Share Posted December 31, 2019 If it wasn't for the fear of exploding coil spring removal, I'd have grabbed this by now. 165 in Leicester https://www.gumtree.com/p/rover/cheap-fiesta-with-m.o.t-til-may-£165-/1360700923 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clayts450 Posted December 31, 2019 Share Posted December 31, 2019 Noisy exhaust apparently = Focus auto estate for 175 in Sheffield https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1034121713618887/ adw1977 and mrbenn 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hairymel Posted December 31, 2019 Share Posted December 31, 2019 9 minutes ago, clayts450 said: If it wasn't for the fear of exploding coil spring removal, I'd have grabbed this by now. In my experience the topmount on these winds up past where the spring is compressed so no fear of spring of death through your head. clayts450 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted December 31, 2019 Share Posted December 31, 2019 15 minutes ago, clayts450 said: Noisy exhaust apparently = Focus auto estate for 175 in Sheffield https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1034121713618887/ Shit, I'm in Sheffield tomorrow. Fortunately the drive is full......... mrbenn and clayts450 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Old Bloke Next Door Posted January 9, 2020 Share Posted January 9, 2020 Cheap Rover, https://www.facebook.com/groups/MetroPower.FSW/permalink/2659196224325963/?sale_post_id=2659196224325963 BeEP 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiltox Posted January 9, 2020 Share Posted January 9, 2020 2 hours ago, The Old Bloke Next Door said: Cheap Rover, https://www.facebook.com/groups/MetroPower.FSW/permalink/2659196224325963/?sale_post_id=2659196224325963 Saw this on another group, tempting because it’s localish but there’s no room at the inn + I’m sure someone will have bagged it by the time I get home from work Oh, and I already have one broken K Series Rover! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Old Bloke Next Door Posted January 10, 2020 Share Posted January 10, 2020 Clutch slipping. https://www.gumtree.com/p/vauxhall/vauxhall-corsa-1.2-petrol-5-door-mot-june-2020-high-clutch-runs-and-drives-low-insurance-48-mpg/1363103702 BeEP 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
St.Jude Posted January 10, 2020 Share Posted January 10, 2020 18 hours ago, Kiltox said: Saw this on another group, tempting because it’s localish but there’s no room at the inn + I’m sure someone will have bagged it by the time I get home from work Oh, and I already have one broken K Series Rover! Don't be that type of person where the glass is half empty. You don't have a broken K Series Rover. You have a donor car for a Rover Wingz123 and Joey spud 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BeEP Posted January 10, 2020 Share Posted January 10, 2020 Surely worth more than £180, even if it is too big to fit in any one photo and only has 5 days MOT! https://www.gumtree.com/p/toyota/toyota-avensis-gs-1.8/1363216982 adw1977 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiltox Posted January 10, 2020 Share Posted January 10, 2020 Barg if you have windscreen cover. Chuck it in for a test first mind in case it fails on other stuff. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BeEP Posted January 10, 2020 Share Posted January 10, 2020 MOT til March. £120 https://www.gumtree.com/p/peugeot/peugeot-zest-2-1.4/1363195932 jumpingjehovahs 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
djoptix Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/624965344919050 Saxo with mot until June, £195. BeEP 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beko1987 Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 On 1/10/2020 at 8:22 PM, BeEP said: MOT til March. £120 https://www.gumtree.com/p/peugeot/peugeot-zest-2-1.4/1363195932 That's a bargain! I remember the adjustment lever in my old 206 used to pop off underneath. If it's still there a refit might help, or 2 hefty screwdrivers pushing down on the latches either side might shove it back Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiltox Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 That Saxo looks decent beko1987 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
egg Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 massive candidate for buy to roffle! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BeEP Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 As with the 206 and Avensis above, I doubt it will hang around for long! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiltox Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 1 hour ago, egg said: massive candidate for buy to roffle! I’d be up for it being my March car if someone close to it wants to make sure it’s not a nail / look after it for a few weeks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamie Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 10 minutes ago, Kiltox said: I’d be up for it being my March car if someone close to it wants to make sure it’s not a nail / look after it for a few weeks! Have you got a feb one sorted now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiltox Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 Just now, jamiechod said: Have you got a feb one sorted now Yep. Dull, not particularly loved despite having strong heritage. A bit crusty. Perfect. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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