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I have just bought a 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK 230. I need advice regarding the rocker cover. On most of the SLK 230s of this vintage the rocker cover is painted white. On my car the front end of the rocker...
My father needs to sell his 1993 Peugeot 205 automatic as he is no longer able to drive. It is in good condition with an MoT until Feb 20. What value could I expect and where would be the best place to...
I have a BSA C15 that was last taxed in 1987 and is not on a SORN. How do I sell the plate?
When I take my Triumph GT6 out, the coil overheats. I have changed the coil, ballast resistor, condenser and have had the points and the timing. Is it the alternator playing up intermittently?
My MGB Roadster was registered 01-01-1981. What date will it be eligible to be classed as a historic vehicle?
I have a B-reg Ford Orion. It has been standing for several years, but is in pretty good condition all things considered and I think should be a fairly straightforward restoration. It was a perfect runner...
My daughter has an MG TF 160 VVC which she will trade-in for a Fiat 500 Lounge. The garage has offered her £300 trade-in. Is there a better way to sell the car? It is in reasonable condition and has only...
I am thinking about buying a Rover 400. Is there a particularly good model or year? Is there a scheme or way of checking that a car is in reasonable condition before buying.
I am considering selling my Austin Allegro Super Deluxe two door, 1100. It has a quartic steering wheel, original paint and is in very good condition. What is a rough value?
I am looking to get a valuation on my BMW 320Ci Sports Coupe E46 which is silver in colour and has a full service history that has done 54,000 miles and the car is in pristine condition. Full leather seats...
 

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