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HERE WE HAVE A BARGAIN 2007/57 PLATE MERCEDES A - CLASS A180 CDi 2.0 TURBO DIESEL CLASSIC SE 5DR, 6 SPEED MANUAL MPV IN POLAR SILVER METALLIC WITH GREY/BLACK CLOTH INTERIOR.
IT HAS COVERED 160,000 MOTORWAY MILES WITH JUST 1 FORMER KEEPER & HAS A VALID MOT UNTIL 15TH MARCH 2017. IT HAS NO CURRENT ROAD TAX AS PER NEW DVLA TAX RULES BUT IS £130 PER YEAR TO TAX OR £71.50 FOR 6 MONTHS. 1ST OWNER FROM OCTOBER 2007 - MARCH 2011 @ 29K MILES, CURRENT OWNER FROM MARCH 2011 AT 29K MILES UNTIL NOW.
THE CAR COMES WITH VIRTUALLY A FULL SERVICE HISTORY - WITH ALL OLD SERVICE INVOICES & MOT'S PRESENT. STAMPS IN THE BOOK FOR 2008 @ 9K BY MERCEDES, 2009 @ 18K BY MERCEDES, 2010 @ 28K BY MERCEDES, 2011 @ 50K BY MERCEDES, 2013 @ 90K BY F1 AUTOCENTRE, 2014 @ 119K BY SPECIALIST, THE LAST SERVICE WAS CARRIED OUT IN OCTOBER 2015 @ 148K MILES BY MERCEDES WHEN IT HAD £2100 SPENT ON FULL SERVICE, NEW BRAKE HOSES, NEW BRAKE DISCS & PADS ALL ROUND & SOME OTHER BITS. SINCE 2011 THERE ARE INVOICES FOR OVER £4,650 FOR MAINTENANCE, BRAKES, TYRES, NEW AIR CON PUMP - THIS CAR HAS BEEN EXTREMELY WELL MAINTAINED MECHANICALLY & ALL INVOICES ARE HERE FOR VIEWING. CAR SHOWS NEXT SERVICE DUE IN JUST UNDER 4000 MILES & HAS BEEN AVERAGING NEARLY 50MPG!!
THE V5/LOG BOOK IS PRESENT, AS IS THE MOT CERTIFICATE, ALONG WITH THE HANDBOOKS & 2ND SET OF KEYS. ALL SERVICE INVOICES & OLD MOTS ARE ALSO PRESENT
BEING THE "CLASSIC SE" MODEL IT HAS A HIGH LEVEL OF SPECIFICATION INCLUDING - COLOUR CODED BUMPERS, FRONT FOG LIGHTS, REAR WIPER, TINTED GLASS, REMOTE C/LOCKING & IMMOBILISER, HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE DRIIVERS SEAT & HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE STEERING, PAS, ABS, FRONT & SIDE AIRBAGS, 15" STEEL WHEELS WITH PREMIUM BRAND TYRES & HUBCAPS,
4 X E/WINDOWS, ELECTRIC MIRRORS, TRIP COMPUTER, REMOTE RADIO/CD PLAYER, CLIMATE CONTROL A/C, FRONT & REAR HEADRESTS, FOLDING REAR SEATS, 3 X 3 POINT REAR SEAT BELTS, ISOFIX SEAT MOUNTS & A ROLLER BLIND LOAD COVER,
I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR IN PART EXCHANGE FOR A NEWER CAR & DRIVEN IT ON A MIX OF ROADS FOR OVER 50 MILES WITH NO KNOWN FAULTS/LEAKS OR SQUEAKS. THE VEHICLE IS NOT MECHANICALLY GUARANTEED IN ANY WAY THOUGH SO YOU ARE ADVISED TO COME & VIEW/DRIVE/CHECK THE CAR SO AS TO SATISFY YOURSELF AS TO THE CARS CONDITION.
BODY WISE - THE HUB CAPS ARE LIGHTLY MARKED, THE FRONT BUMPER CORNERS HAVE MINOR SCUFFS, SOME STONE CHIPS ON THE BONNET, SOME MINOR SCRATCHES ON ROOF, A LARGE SCRAPE/DENT ON THE OFFSIDE REAR DOOR & WHEEL ARCH/BUMPER CORNER (SHOWN IN PICTURES), SOME LITTLE SURFACE LOADING MARKS ON THE REAR BUMPER, A COUPLE OF TINY MARKS ON NEARSIDE REAR DOOR, A TINY DIMPLE ON BOTTOM OF NEARSIDE FRONT DOOR. THE WORST DAMAGE IS AN EASY REPAIR & COULD BE DONE FOR A FEW HUNDRED QUID IF YOU WANT IT TO LOOK PERFECT.
INTERIOR - IS VERY GOOD FOR AN MPV OF THIS AGE & MILEAGE- WITH ONLY MINOR MARKS TO THE SEAT FABRIC & CARPETS. NO RIPS OR TEARS/FAG BURNS ETC & NOTHING A VALET WONT REMOVE. IT HAS CARRIED CHILDREN SO THERES A BIT OF WEAR ON THE REAR SEAT FABRIC FROM A BABY SEAT & SOME MARKS TO THE SEATS/CARPETS & DOOR CARDS FROM KIDS STICKY FINGERS! THE STEERING WHEEL IS STARTING TO SHOW SOME WEAR BUT THESE ARE ALL VERY MINOR & IN LINE WITH THE CARS USE/AGE & MILEAGE.
THE DUNLOP FRONT TYRES ARE GOOD (STARTING TO WEAR A TINY BIT ON EDGES) & THE CONTINENTAL REAR TYRES ARE 5/6mm. THE CAR STARTS & DRIVES ABSOLUTELY FINE - EVERYTHING WORKS AS IT SHOULD INC THE AI CON & THE ENGINE STILL SOUNDS PERFECT, PULLS WELL & IS VERY ECONOMICAL & RELIABLE. THE GEARCHANGE IS VERY SMOOTH & PRECISE & THE CLUTCH FEELS FINE
THIS CAR WILL MAKE A VERY GOOD, CHEAP MPV FOR SOMEONE AS ITS BEEN EXTREMELY WELL LOOKED AFTER BY ITS PREVIOUS OWNERS & MAINTAINED REGARDLESS OF COST. IT DOES HAVE SOME PAINTWORK THAT IS AN EASY REPAIR TO MAKE IT PERFECT OR JUST DRIVE IT AS IT IS - IT WILL MAKE AN IDEAL DOG WAGON, FISHING WAGON, WORKHORSE OR CHEAP KIDDIE CARRIER FOR SOMEONE AS ITS MECHANICALLY SOUND, VERY ECONOMICAL & RELIABLE & CHEAP TO TAX & INSURE. DONT FORGET ITS HAD OVER £4600 OF MAINTENANCE IN LAST 5 YEARS SO IS AN ABSOLUTE BARGAIN.
OBVOUSLY THE CAR IS 9YRS OLD WITH 160K MOTORWAY MILES ON THE CLOCK, SO IS NOT BRAND NEW BUT I'VE BEEN AS HONEST & ACCURATE IN MY APPRAISAL AS CAN POSSIBLY BE. THE CAR IS SOLD AS SEEN WITH NO MECHANICAL GUARANTEE WHATSOEVER, BUT YOU ARE WELCOME TO COME & VIEW/INSPECT/DRIVE THE CAR BEFORE BIDDING - JUST CALL ME ON 07989 346 663 TO ARRANGE. PAYMENT IS BY CASH UPON COLLECTION ONLY.
MY CARS ARE ALWAYS ACCURATELY DESCRIBED. WHAT YOU READ HERE IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU GET WITH NO NASTY HIDDEN "EXTRA'S" IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR IF I'VE FORGOTTEN ANYTHING, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO GIVE ME A CALL.
I AM OPEN TO SENSIBLE, NEAR OFFERS.
THANKS FOR LOOKING.
JOHN