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 My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
 18th Nov 2017 10:35 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
Well I am about a year into DS ownership, and the reliability has been faultless. A drive to Southern France with the Caravan was just fantastic.
But......... I have had three interior issues tha ... |
| Evoque dead....Bring back the Freelander ...!! |
Mav71
18th Nov 2017 10:28 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 6 · Views: 4447 · Subject: Evoque dead....Bring back the Freelander ...!! |
Evoque Coupe is being dropped here too at the end of next year.
Only the 5dr and Convertible will be built for the second Generation Evoque in 2019. |
| My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
22nd Apr 2017 2:50 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
I know what you mean! It took some getting use to, but doesn't worry me now. I kind of like how it drops down when switched off.
The roof console is now cured. just took it off, ensured everythi ... |
| My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
19th Apr 2017 10:46 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
Three months in now and all is well.
Only one issue to look at, and that it an annoying rattle/buzz noise which is coming from the roof control console. Placing my hand on it when driving cures ... |
| On to pastures new! |
Mav71
24th Feb 2017 1:26 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 37 · Views: 14458 · Subject: On to pastures new! |
Scrub the bottom two off your list and you will not go far wrong.  Don't overlook the 5 series as well , often there are deals at 3 series money.
I am up for a change of company car in about ... |
| On to pastures new! |
Mav71
13th Feb 2017 6:19 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 37 · Views: 14458 · Subject: On to pastures new! |
MAV71 - "The style of any car doesn't make it good or bad, that is 100% personal choice. I just don't like the Russian doll design theory that BMW appear to do."
hmmmmm... and all Evoques ... |
| Slat holes in facelift bumpers ? |
Mav71
8th Feb 2017 7:31 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 2151 · Subject: Slat holes in facelift bumpers ? |
All bumpers for factory fitted Dynamic kits had the slots for the bodykit to clip into place along side the double sided tape.
The Genuine Dynamic accessory kit is the same kit, but it purely bonde ... |
| FL2 end of production |
Mav71
8th Feb 2017 7:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 6314 · Subject: FL2 end of production |
UK models were registered right up to late 2015.
15 plates are not uncommon, and I know there are a couple of 65 plates. I parked next to a 65 plate Metropolis last year at JLR Solihull. |
| FL2 end of production |
Mav71
8th Feb 2017 7:24 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 6314 · Subject: FL2 end of production |
Followed a 16 Plate FL2 the other night in Bucks, LJ16KLD surprising spec for the UK.
Details
Manufacturer
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Vehicle Type
Not Available
Fuel Type
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| On to pastures new! |
Mav71
5th Feb 2017 7:36 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 37 · Views: 14458 · Subject: On to pastures new! |
| Fair points above. I would agree that the 3.0 X3 would offer a completely different experience to the 2.0, and would make for excellent unlimited pulling power, but I didn't drive the 3.0 as it wasn' ... |
| My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
5th Feb 2017 7:15 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
Ah OK.
I have done nearly 1000 miles in the DS since I have owned it, and the mpg is an interesting subject lol!
No I haven't achieved the official 50+mpg combined, but it has proven to be notic ... |
| My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
22nd Jan 2017 6:29 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
maybe wrestle a few traitors out of their jap boxes? 
It's not about price for me as far as DS is concerned - it's about lack of a phev version and quality control 
I'm reading go ... |
| My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
22nd Jan 2017 8:52 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
Think of the Pure as the DS version of the Freelander 'Black and White' edition.
Not sure how long it will be around for. I was going to say that they need a model around the £24k/£25k mark. But t ... |
| My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
21st Jan 2017 6:58 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
That's funny CG! Did you get the all?
I would have liked one of the last of the line RRS 3.0 TDV6 Autobiography's, but th running costs would have been sky high compared to the DS. It would have al ... |
| My Discovery Sport Review. |
Mav71
21st Jan 2017 5:56 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 16902 · Subject: My Discovery Sport Review. |
We have just come back from a few days away in the DS and I am totally smitten with the car now in every way.
I can't fault any of it. Now I have found my optimum driving position it is just subl ... |
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