purchasing

hi all, interested in purchasing scuffmaster, but can anyone help me with the number that i would need for black leather seats on a w203 on a 54 plate please ??? many thanks james

Hello everyone, I am desperate for advise! My fathers ML's lease is about to expire at the start of November. He has dogs and is a golfer so an estate is required. He has had his mind set on an X-Type Jag estate for weeks, unfortunately I threw a spanner in the works and suggested for the...

Ok heres a scenario that I would welcome some views on from traders and anyone that might have experienced this. We are about to sell some cars through our business, the cars have currently been used by family members spouses etc but are registered to the business a limited company. So to keep...

I have been looking for one of these and have found varying spec's with mileage to suit. What is best to go for? Higher mileage with higher spec or lower mileage with lower spec?. I am looking for a 00-04 model and am considering the sell back value after I have added approx 40k miles to it...

Hi, anyone an expert on the option codes? I'm considering purchasing this W211 estate, and I need to know if it has the telephone pre-wiring kit. It has got COMAND, but I can't see that in the list either. VINWDB211ModelE 320 CDIChassisEngineTransmissionOrder0 4 537 01041Delivery...

This has caught my eye and its local. at £23.250 2003 '03 REG MERCEDES SL55 AMG KOMPRESSOR * CONVERTIBLE * AUTOMATIC BRILLIANT SILVER METALLIC WITH COMPLIMENTING ANTHRACITE NAPPA LEATHER INTERIOR. 66,000 MILES WITH FMBSH TAXED FOR 6 MONTHS AND MOT'D UNTIL APRIL 2009 and supplied with...

Hello all, I have a very good friend that is looking to replace his aged BMW 740 with this; http://www.wyvern-carsales.co.uk/vehicle-details.asp?new=&region=&order=&Model=&Make=&notMake=&notModel=&BodyType=&FuelType=&Transmission=&intMin=&intMax=&RSpage=1&ID=630121&popup=&Modela= Please...

Hey there guys, I went to view a Mercedes Sprinter 311 MBW van, 65k on the clock, "Full Service History" 55 plate, HPI clear. The guy is a van dealer, so I felt safe however, I noticed that they were respraying the vans white in the garage and checked the van I was purchasing and noticed it...

I thought I would start a new thread rather than hijack an old one with details on buying my new C63. ;) I don't post that often as typing is not my forte,:o , but if you are interested I will try and keep up posting here on the story so far with regard to the purchase of a new C63. So...

Hi all, Looking into the purchase of a 98/99 C-Class 240 or 230K Sport to replace my 2005 Cooper S (with al the bells and whistles) it appears the C230K could be a good option for me and servicing/fuel costs also seem a little lower than the 240. Just wondering what people's opinions are...

Hi im looking at buying a 2002 C Class Coupe 220CDI with around 90 K on the clock. Can you tell me if I should look for anything specific when purchasing the car for example when the timing belt needs changing or do the cars just explode at 100K? lol Hope i manage to find one and become a...

Hi, I have always wanted a Mercedes and am now, finally, in a position to buy one. I would really like a c200k no older than 2000. I want to put out there a request for anyone who can give advice on what to look for and if anyone knows of what the common faults are. I am really excited...

Hi all, I'm looking to purchase a 2nd hand Merc today/tomorrow, which I have test driven and done the figures on etc. Is it the norm that Mercedes will tax the car for 12 months and service it? Would it also be unreasonable to ask for a phone cradle for my Nokia to fit the hand free kit?

I didn't know that the Distance Regulations covered car purchases as well as regular goods, but now I do. You can return the car within 7 days for a full refund! http://www.out-law.com/page-5758 - the news is about a year old but thought it might be useful to some who order on the internet /...

Hi all, I have been looking on eBay for an Air Mass meter and have found the exact part http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-MERCEDES-AIR-MASS-METER-FLOW-SENSOR-GERMAN-100_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33557QQitemZ8028165693QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW, problem is it's not a genuine Mercedes...

Hey Everyone, I am considering buying a 1991 W140 500SEL with 170k on the clock. It has no history!. But the car is £2000, and spent much of its life as a wedding car. The car is extremely cheap, I know the guy who is selling it, and prior to its purchase i'll be taking it for a 100mile test...

Sold my G Wagen over the weekend and now one car down... As i have a growing family I am contemplating a V Class. I also need a van so i'm hoping the V will cater for both. Anything i should look out for before purchasing? Here are a few points i have thought of already.. Spec has...

Hi chaps, I am driving myself mad here so I thought I would ask for some support and suggestions. Would ask the wife but whenever I mention cars she tutts and glances skywards :rolleyes: so: I really want to go for a CLK convertible. I reckon that my coupe is worth somewhere between £15k...