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Interesting bit of research. Two MB group cars jump out.
Smart Fortwo and Bugatti Veyron head up list of top loss-making cars | Autocar
£3762 per unit loss on every first generation Smart For Two is a big loss given how much that it of the total purchase price. The original A class...
I bought an approved used C class 8 weeks ago. It was just under 3 years old when i took ownership.
The day after i bought it i told the salesman that 3 of the wheels were showing signs of corrosion. I could also hear a faint knocking from the rear of the car which i presumed was a minor...
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Does anyone know this dealer Used Cars Welwyn, Used Car Dealer in Hertfordshire | Used German Cars It's a good way from me but been asked to look at a couple of cars they have in. So just wondered if anyone knows of their reputation or has had any dealings with them?
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I've got a 1985 500 SEC which has a full and up to date (mileage and time) main dealer history.
It's next 15k service is due soon, car currently on 120 ish k, and I was wondering if it's worth having it done by MB to keep the history up and whether this will help when it comes to resale. The...
I have purchased a new MB from stock. But had I have ordered it from scratch I would have asked for no badge option. Will the dealer de badge it before I collect it?
So my dealer 'owes' me 6 months extra warranty (part of a sales agreement, wanted the 6 months remainder of the manufacturers warranty + 1 year), which they've failed to do. So I called Merc UK who in turn chased it up, they have contacted me, and said the dealer will be contacting me to resolve...
Hi all, tried searcing but would like to know :
My c220cdi AMG Sport plus saloon 62reg (9000miles) is due its first service in a few weeks.
A Service cost? been quoted £209.98
Next year B service cost (plus what else brake fluid? etc).
3rd year A service (plus auto fluid and what else)...
Can anyone help shed some light?
I have just tried to P/ex my SLK200K against a newer C Class Coupe but the dealer discovered that my car was listed as a write off (cat D). When I bought the SLK I was told that it had been HPI checked. I feel pretty dumb for trusting him when he told me that...
My friend went into Brooklands last weekend and thought she had bought a second hand car.
The car was being advertised by another dealer so the sales women at Brooklands emailed the manager at the other dealership and got confirmation the car was still for sale.
On Monday my friend was...
Initially the dealers were 20% more expensive than the broker deals. They failed to inform me their quote was +VAT despite me asking twice!!
Eventually managed to get them to within £800 (including first service) on a 24 month PCP on C63 estate.
Could I have done better? If so where...
I mentioned earlier about the dealer fixing the things I asked him to do. Two items were not fixed because he didn't have the parts; the windscreen washer bottle and the window switch console had problems.
He called me today to tell me he has the parts and because his workshop is full to...
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I have just had a B service on my 2006 W203 C220 CDi carried out by a main dealer who sold me the car and have done all services on it since
I asked them to price match the £280 that l had been quoted by a MB dealer in Leicester including the four year plus reduction and they did so...
Great forum!...this is my first post and I know there’s plenty of talk about rust, but I’m trying to make my mind up which way I should go with it…
I am now the (third in line) owner of a 2006 A200 Turbo and have just noticed that she has some minor rust outbreak in a couple of places – on the...
Hey, not sure this is in the right place...
Anyways, I just got my 2010 C180 a week or so ago and Ive been poking about with it and been all over this forum. I was looking for info on where to find the first aid kit in the car and discovered that there isnt one where there should be or...
OK ... my entry is from M-B Ascot (Greenoaks) today, to replace a short section of of side-moulding (bump strip). Invoice total including part, labour (spraying in body colour) and VAT - £35.10 :thumb:
I have seen threads on this topic however none seem to directly relate, so apologies for potential duplication on my part.
Dec 2007 registration on my C200k (cl203) and the bitter looking “Service B due” on the dashboard is now flashing on every engine start. This is my first experience with...