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My '99 CLK 320 failed her MoT today. Rear offside disc pitted and front offside brake pipe twisted and stretched. I'm not totally inept with all things mechanical but how big a job is it to change the discs and the brake pipe, is it something I should be able to achieve myself or best left...

Now I'm really ticked off! Not only has the royal mail lost three of my parcels during the strikes - but it seems that they've also lost my passport, which was sent Recorded! Oh, great, I can get up to £34 compensation after jumping through 12 different hoops - in the meantime, I can't go on...

I was surprised today to have my coupe fail it's MOT on the number plates. I did try to argue as I have had 5 pass certificates from the same garage for cars all carrying the same number plates. And I mean the exact SAME number plates, not others I've had made with the same digits. The...

FWIW I started one http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/pointsreview/

I see there have been a few posts on this lately, well here is my problem: The car is almost solely used for longish trips, motorway, etc. and the temp is always a couple of hairs above 80 deg. That is, until stopped by roadworks and the like. When stopped, the temp will rise to 110 deg or...

Literally words do fail me,I found these whilst browsing today.I still cant get my head around it.I'm absolutely lost for words,What do you guys think? . . . . . If your squeamish and have a Merc 190 its probably best not look. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Ive had 2 w124's now and they've both had there odometers replaced, 1 at 99,000 the current one at 12000 ! I have noticed a couple more for sale lately both with replaced odo's! Is it me or do they all fail early? Paul

Hi, Just had my SLK fail an MOT - reason given was "Offside inner front drag link end ball joint has excessive play" (Tie Rod Bush) Can anyone advice on what Part I need? and where to get it from, I am in London? Thanks in advance

My W210 T Model (E220 CDI Avantgarde), first registered December 2001 and now due its second MOT. Having completed 47740 (genuine) miles since new, full MBSH, last service at 43531 (July 2005); I thought this car would easily make its MOT. :eek: I was rather surprised (and a little...

my w208clk has just been into the dealer for its first mot it failed on the steering damper leaking , when asked ,the service manager said they have had a few leaking has anyone else had thier merc fail its first test ? ps repaired under warranty with 3 days to go

'Brains' under bonnet to put an end to speeding By David Williams, 10 August 2004 Plans to stop motorists speeding by installing an electronic "brain" under the bonnet of every car in Britain came closer today. Government experts want the device introduced to prevent drivers going...