What Car? says
For It's hard to find a cheaper comfy big cruiser
Against It's hard to find an uglier big cruiser
Verdict
It's a cheap, cushy barge that's nice to be in
Go for… 2.9 V6
Avoid… 2.5 TD
- 1. There's masses of room for five - some Scorpios even have adjustable rear seats
- 2. Unless there's a full service history backed up by MoT certificates, you can't be sure the mileage is genuine
- 3. Look for rust around the rear wheelarches, sills and front floorpan
- 4. When you take a test drive, pay close attention to the condition of the gearbox, especially if it's an automatic
- 5. Be sure to check out the brakes and suspension, which can both cause problems
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