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MG TF now very affordable - Car Review (2011 Mar)
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YOU will rarely see owners of open cars driving them with the roof down on the motorway because it’s too fast to be fun - you get turned inside out!But there is still nothing quite like that feeling of wind in your hair on the right sunny day, even i... MG TF now very affordable

Surprises - Car Review (2009 May)
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When you spend a large part of every month analysing car prices you get used to certain patterns. For example, most mainstream large family saloons drop to a value of about £1,500 - £2,000 after 8 years. Which is less than a small family ... Surprises

MG6 Magnette Sports Saloon TSE - Car Review (2011 Oct)
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TRYING to break into a new market is never easy – and it’s even harder in the car trade.That, though, is effectively what MG is trying to do as the company’s Chinese owners return to the table with the first new models to wear the MG badge in 16 year... MG6 Magnette Sports Saloon TSE

MG6 GT TSE Fastback - Car Review (2011 Sep)
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AS the first brand new car on British shores to bear the MG badge for 16 years the MG6, quite frankly, has a thankless task on its hands.To live up to more than eighty years of sporting heritage and carry the hopes of countless enthusiasts that the m... MG6 GT TSE Fastback

MG6 GT Sports Fastback - Car Review (2011 Aug)
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THEY say great things are worth waiting for. Well, after a 16-year absence the MG has finally made a very welcome come-back.The five-door, family hatchback MG6 model boasts eye-catching good looks - the model was a dazzling burnt orange colour guaran... MG6 GT Sports Fastback

MG6 Magnette 1.8 Turbo SE - Car Review (2011 Aug)
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TO be absolutely honest, and perhaps unfairly, I was expecting an unimpressive successor to what was a prestige old marque, the MG Magnette, which first graced the roads 90-odd years ago.Some of those reservations were proved right, with some lack of... MG6 Magnette 1.8 Turbo SE

MG6 1.8 Turbo TSE - Car Review (2011 Nov)
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FAMOUSLY at the close of the Beijing Olympics, London mayor Boris Johnson promised that at the 2012 Olympics wiff-waff would be coming home, the table tennis born in the dining rooms of British aristocracy and dominated by Chinese athletes.Staying at... MG6 1.8 Turbo TSE

MG6 GT - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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IN the strange and often unbelievable automotive arena brands we thought of as defunct in the UK can spring back with a vengeance.Such is the case with MG which was riding towards its last resting place with the death of Rover some years ago.As fans ... MG6 GT

MG6 GT TSE - Car Review (2011 Oct)
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WHEN the MG Rover factory at Longbridge in Birmingham closed its doors in April 2005 it was a dark day for UK car manufacturing.The demise of a factory that had at its height employed around 30,000 people was hard to take in – even though the writing... MG6 GT TSE

Bargain warm hatch and saloon - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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THE demise of MG-Rover led many drivers to shy away from them, but there is no need to do so.There are still plenty of good cars out there with low mileage and full service history and there are also many garages that can fix them, plus factors suppl... Bargain warm hatch and saloon

First to see will by a... Rover - Car Review (2008 May)
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Maybe I’m getting old, maybe I’m going mad, but whatever it is I’m currently looking at Rovers with a real longing. I can’t drive past one that’s for sale without taking a much closer look. The other day it was a 2001 R... First to see will by a... Rover

Audi TT Quattro 1.8T Roadster - Car Review (2003 Feb)
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ROAD testing a convertible roadster in January is, I suppose, as sensible as expecting another hit single from Posh Spice.But the chance to test Audi's class leader was irresistible. I must confess to loving two-seaters. They are invariably highly im... Audi TT Quattro 1.8T Roadster

Audi TT 1.8T roadster - Car Review (2003 Oct)
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AUDI is taking the race for the roadster crown right into MG territory with a lower powered version of its snazzy TT.At £21,455 this 150bhp Audi is by far the most affordable of the open top TTs - and only a few grand more than the best selling MG TF... Audi TT 1.8T roadster

Z3 fails to match MX-5 - Car Review (2008 Aug)
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PRICES for the BMW Z3 roadster are down to a much more affordable level.It was BMW's answer to the Mazda MX-5 and MG F but although it is stylish and has the BMW stamp of quality it's not as exciting to drive as the Mazda and doesn't feel as poised a... Z3 fails to match MX-5

BMW Z4 - Car Review (2010 Apr)
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IN my heart, I’m 17. In my head, 25 at a push. In my bones …. well, let’s just say I don’t take my boots to football matches any more in case of a last-minute injury crisis.But it wouldn’t have mattered what age I was when I first got into the BMW Z4... BMW Z4

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MG TF as an everyday car? (2008 Jul)
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Hello there, I'm an italian living in Italy. I'm considering purchasing a used MG TF 115 1.6 private sale. It is registered in 2005 and has roughly done 9,500 miles. I'm asked 8,750 GBP. I'd use it as an everyday car(the only one). What do you think... MG TF as an everyday car?

Used MG TF Head Gasket (2008 May)
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I am considering purchasing a used MG TF private sale. It is registered in 2002 and has done 33,000 miles. It has had a new head gasket fitted two years ago and apart from some minor bodywork scratches performs well. Is the head gasket issue to be c... Used MG TF Head Gasket

Average milage (2008 Feb)
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I am looking at buying this and am wondering about the cars average milage. I am looking at either a MG F 1996 1.8i (N reg) 75,000 miles. Or a MG F 1999 1.8i (T reg) 80,000 miles. Are these milages considered very high?Many thanks, Emily. Average milage

Motoring Newsbriefs (2011 Apr)
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SUPREME LUXURY ON A ROLLROLLS-ROYCE has chosen China for the world launch of its new extended wheelbase Ghost model, underlining the importance of the Asia Pacific market for luxury cars.The Chinese market is now second only to the US in Rolls-Royce ... Motoring Newsbriefs

The monster of all cars (2011 Jul)
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MEET the Monster Mk1 – a driver’s nightmare made up of the parts most likely to fail, according to a motor maintenance insurer.It’s got the brakes of an Audi A8, the engine from an MG TF, the suspension of a BMW M3 and the electrics of a Renault Mega... The monster of all cars

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