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RCS
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11th Aug 08 at 19:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Just spoken to the owner of the Corsa I had 3 years ago.

1996 1.4 16v Sport. Its now on 178,000miles
mad_mike252
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11th Aug 08 at 20:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lol
richc
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11th Aug 08 at 20:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Evil! Still on orginal engine? Gearbox?
Warren G
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11th Aug 08 at 20:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why that so unbeliveable?
Ste L
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Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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11th Aug 08 at 20:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine's done about 155k, still original engine, but feel's like it's dieing now
richc
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11th Aug 08 at 20:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by warren.g
why that so unbeliveable?


Because alot of sports are owned by cunts and never serviced
richc
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11th Aug 08 at 20:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Ste L
mine's done about 155k, still original engine, but feel's like it's dieing now


Mines on 118k and it seems strong as a badger. Been round the track, up the pod, round the derbyshire dales up to the fiddle etc

Just keep changing oil seems to keep going
Pete_vxl
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11th Aug 08 at 20:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my old sport was on 107k, was going ok but it was on its last decent tbh
Gareth
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Registered: 2nd Mar 00
Location: Derby, Drives: EVO VIII MR & pug 308
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11th Aug 08 at 20:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sold my sri on 119k'ish and it still had the factory fit cambelt
Mark.W
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11th Aug 08 at 21:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my 1.2 8v has 108k on it and is going slow but strong

had the headgasket done over a year ago and thats all.

[Edited on 11-08-2008 by wooly101uk]
BarnshaW
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11th Aug 08 at 21:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine currently has 112k
Ste L
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11th Aug 08 at 21:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by richc
quote:
Originally posted by Ste L
mine's done about 155k, still original engine, but feel's like it's dieing now


Mines on 118k and it seems strong as a badger. Been round the track, up the pod, round the derbyshire dales up to the fiddle etc

Just keep changing oil seems to keep going



im not sure if it is dieing, as it always start's and i never have a problem with it..

might be just due to it being really slow, even more so, after previously owning a valver nova
Ian W
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11th Aug 08 at 21:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
My C16XE made it to 190k and was running the day I pulled it out
RCS
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11th Aug 08 at 21:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Still on its original engine. I did headgasket at about 117k. I gave that thing death for 45,000miles of its life
lil_g
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11th Aug 08 at 22:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Girlf's corsa is on 197k, proper trooper that is
chloe16v
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12th Aug 08 at 00:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine on 68k
Steve X16XE
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12th Aug 08 at 00:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
81k.... i'm doing about 20k a year though. I'll catch you up
Superlite Ltd.
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12th Aug 08 at 07:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Bloody hell

I've seen a few with 50, 60k on the clock and they had totally buggered bottom ends
IvIarkgraham
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Registered: 27th Mar 04
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
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12th Aug 08 at 07:17   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine has just ticked over onto 63k and its on its 3rd engine
deano87
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Location: Bedfordshire Drives: Ford Fiesta
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12th Aug 08 at 07:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
83k mile 12v on all original parts, except cam chain.
Dione J
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12th Aug 08 at 07:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You dont want to know how much mine is currently on for a 1995 SRi
IvIarkgraham
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12th Aug 08 at 07:31   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by deano87
83k mile 12v on all original parts, except cam chain.


i hope you have changed plugs leads brakes tyres oil and filters
stubbsy05
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12th Aug 08 at 08:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I know some one with 178k on the X reg Fiesta Zetec S and its in excellent condition!!
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Registered: 11th Sep 06
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12th Aug 08 at 08:57   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Phaaaaaaaa, saw my Dads' old Ren Scienic the other day. He did 135k in 3 years, its not on 292k

His audi is on 132k now (05 reg). My Corsa is on 62k, Ibiza is on 8somethingk
stubbsy05
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12th Aug 08 at 09:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
A taxi firm round here had a 405 diesel on 482k!

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