RE: [doc] Re: OT - Insurance
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RE: [doc] Re: OT - Insurance
- From: John Tien <johntien99@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:14:32 +0000 (GMT)
Thanks Claire, Colm and Ian for replying~
Thinking again, I think i will go for the 1990s Mini
option (cost less than 1500!!)... Anyone got any good
insurance company to recommand?? Anything as cheap as
possible really, for a new license driver like me.
Thanks for helping^^
Regards,
John
--- Colm Nugent <colm.nugent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi John,
>
> I agree with Claire - but then she is in the
> business.
>
> Cars like an XJS look temptingly low-priced but are
> ruinously expensive to
> run - as I can testify to. Lot's of cars fall into
> this "low purchase
> price/very high running cost" bracket - Maserati's;
> older Range Rovers;
> Ferrari 400's etc...
>
> As to two-seater sports cars in general, your mates
> won't thank you either
> when you can't offer them a lift anywhere because
> you only have two seats!
>
> Colm.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: claire_usher71
> [mailto:claire_usher71@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 21 November 2004 10:29
> To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [doc] Re: OT - Insurance
>
>
>
> Hi John,
> if you were looking to buy brand new, then some
> manufacturers offer
> free insurance. For instance, at Renault you can
> buy a new Clio
> Dynamique (sporty looking) 1.4 16v or 1.5 dCi on
> Selections (PCP) and
> get one years free insurance. The only
> stipulation is that you are
> over 21 and that the car is bought on Selections.
> Deposit is only £499
> as well :o)
> Some 'small cars' have ridiculously high insurance
> groups because of
> their cost to repair after accidents and/or the
> rate at which they are
> stolen. Fiesta's, Corsa's and Nova's are dearer
> to insure then you
> might think because they are easily stolen. My
> Clio Dynamique 1.2 16v
> was group 2 and cost me £188 p/ann fully comp -
> but then I'm an old
> f**t now!.
> Hope this helps, but if you need any more info or
> advice dont hesitate
> to get in touch, you can mail me off list if you
> want.
> Cheers,
> Claire (wrong side of 30!)
> DOC171
> #2292
>
>
> --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, John Tien
> <johntien99@xxxx> wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I am thinking of getting a car here at leeds,
> but have
> > no idea which insurance company is good for a
> new
> > license driver (less than 1 year) like me... I
> have
> > asked for a quote at the student union of Leeds
> Uni
> > and got £1600 for a ford fiesta~ is it about the
> right
> > price??
> >
> > And does anyone have any good suggestion of a
> good car
> > for a university student?? I have thought of:
> >
> > Nissan Micra
> > Ford Fiesta
> > Peugeot 306
> > Classic JAGUAR XJS (Good or bad idea Chrispy?)
> > LHD DeLorean
> >
> > Thanks for your help!
> >
> > Regards,
> > John
> >
> > P.S. James RG and Martin, Thanks for your help
> on the
> > under car neon~ I think i might try them out on
> my D!
> > (As it won't need changes to the originality of
> the D anyway)
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