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Summary for 2009 Mercedes-Benz C Class Diesel Saloon C220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Elegance 4dr

Vehicle Data - Specification

This Obsidian Black Mercedes-Benz C Class Diesel Saloon C220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Elegance 4dr was first registered in Oct 2009. It is powered by a 2143 cc diesel engine with manual transmission and has 5 seats and 4 doors. We expect this car to have covered approximately 60000 miles.

This Mercedes-Benz C Class Diesel Saloon comes supplied with the following extras:
12V Accessory socket, 16" 12 spoke alloy wheels, 8 speakers, Artico leather upholstery, Bluetooth hands free telephone kit, Central Storage Box, Dual Zone automatic air conditioning and Eucalyptus wood trim

Vehicle Data - Maintenance

All cars come with a minimum of six months MOT if over 3 years old. The earliest estimated time that we expect this car to be available for collection/delivery is 24 Aug 2010 and your appointed Handover Agent will keep you fully updated on the vehicles progress.

Price and Payment

The offer of £17041.00 for this car is available for a limited time only. Take advantage of this by reserving this car now for £75. You only pay the full price for the car once you have inspected it and are happy that it is as described.

What happens if I Reserve this car?

This car is about to be handed back by its lease driver. Before it's offered to a dealer, you have an exclusive opportunity to reserve it at the above wholesale price.

Once reserved, you'll immediately receive your FREE HPI Vehicle History Report within your unique online ‘Buyer's Buddy’ (which guides you through each step of the process, whilst your car is being prepared).

Carsite will then receive your car and have it independently inspected by the RAC, including a ramped mechanical check, body inspection and test drive. These reports will also be included in your Buyer's Buddy, along with extensive photos. If the car fails its RAC inspection, you will be informed immediately and your £75 handling fee fully refunded.

The handover location for this vehicle is Bedford.

VAT

This car is VAT Qualifying, meaning that VAT is included in the price. Click here for information on what this could mean for you.

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RAC Report: 2009 Mercedes-Benz C Class Diesel Saloon

Why will Carsite instruct the RAC to inspect this 2009 Mercedes-Benz C Class Diesel Saloon and provide the report for me on the listing to view?

To give you the peace of mind that a trusted brand has independently inspected this car. The RAC's qualified inspectors will ensure this vehicle is roadworthy and structurally sound, with no major accidental damage.

The 1 hour inspection includes:

• Mechanical and structural inspection
• Ramped and under-body inspection
• Road test inspection

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Check Points for Road
Test Drive

1. Engine performance
2. Engine noise
3. Excess smoke
4. Overheating evidence
5. Gearbox operation / noise level
6. Final drive operation / noise level
7. Clutch operation
8. Cooling fan operation
9. Instrument / controls function
10. General steering / handling
11. Footbrake operation
12. Hand / parking brake operation
13. Suspension / noise

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Car Tax

Carsite provides an indication of the probable annual Vehicle Tax based on this car’s CO2 emissions, age, and the government’s rating as from 1st April 2010.

Band	CO2 Emissions [g/km]	Petrol Car	Diesel Car	Alternative Fuel Car	This car's emissions level
A	0 - 100	£0	£0	£0
B	101 - 110	£20	£20	£10
C	111 - 120	£30	£30	£20
D	121 - 130	£90	£90	£80	127
E	131 - 140	£110	£110	£100
F	141 - 150	£125	£125	£115
G	151 - 165	£155	£155	£145
H	166 - 175	£180	£180	£170
I	176 - 185	£200	£200	£190
J	186 - 200	£235	£235	£225
K	201 - 225	£245	£245	£235
L	226 - 255	£425	£425	£415
M	256 and above	£435	£435	£425

There are thirteen payment bands, A to M, for cars registered on or after 1 March 2001. Band K includes cars that have a CO2 figure over 225 g/km, but which were first registered before 23 March 2006.

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Note: every care has been taken in compiling these details however, due to model, year and option variation this information can only provide a guide and does not form part of the 'as described' guarantee.

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• 1.Your HPI history check
  will be performed immediately and the results viewable from your own Buyer’s Buddy.
• 2. Full RAC inspection
  The independent RAC inspection and road test will be published in your Buyer’s Buddy for review as soon as completed.
• 3. Full Photo gallery 21+
  interior and exterior photos including any body damage shots RAC require for you.