The 147 has finally gone after 168,000 miles over 4 years 8 months - for
princely sum of £1600.
A year of Ford ownership while the economy sorts itself out (touch wood) and
lease prices come down to something resembling sensible for 40K pa users!

Has anybody else been to see the new Mito yet...just curious as to what you
thought?
They've got a black one in my local dealers, not to drive yet just to look
at, demo cars should be available towards the end of this month. Apart from

My local dealers (Blackbeard, Teach & Silver) are flogging a 2005 156 2.0 JTS
Veloce, 44203 miles, Nuvola Blue, leather, for £6695. Now, Parkers reckon a
car of that age with 30000 miles is only worth £4575, and my trusty old girl
is worth £850 as a trade-in, so where do I begin ...

Newsreader is playing up, so no idea if anyone will get this.
Happy new year to you all, and to absent friends.
May you live as long as you want, and not want as long as you live.
C

OK, say you were to be given the opportunity to purchase a 1990 Series 3
Spider.
With an MOT running 'till September this year, and no advisories for
rust.

A new company car is enforcing the sale of Mrs H's 156.
Details:
1999V
2.0 TSpark - not entirely sure of the trim, but it's velour with wood.