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also just to add, I am unsure as to whether this is the M271 EVO engine. I beleive these engines are from 2012, therefore with this car being 2013 1.8 petrol, I assume it is the M271 EVO engine which has less timing chain issues. If anyone could confirm and any further advice would be really...

Hi everyone, new here! I am just about to buy a 2013 e200 coupe (C207) which I beleive has the M271 engine which has the notorious timing chain issues. Bit of background, the car 9 years old and has only clocked 22k miles as the previous owner was an elderly couple who lived 6 months of the...