i bought a 2004bmw 118 from a private dealer. it came with a 6 month warranty. after 5 months the abs light came on, so i rang the warranty and took the car for diagnosis. the car had only done 25000 miles. i was advised that the part needed was the whole abs unit which costs £1200 plus vat plus labour. the warranty covered £500 worth of repairs. i rang my local bmw dealer and asked for a gesture of good will as i really felt that such an expensive part should last a lot longer than 25000miles and bmw had a prestigeous and reliable... read full review »