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  • Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class - Speeding when over taking for safety. 28 Jun 2022 (Forum)
    I was driving on a 60 stretch of road the driver in front of me was doing 50 ish I was a safe distance behind the car. Then he slowed down to 30 for no...
  • Could you recommend a reliable, premium estate? 25 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you suggest a reliable, medium or large estate, preferably automatic. I don't mind if it has a bit of luxury.
  • Is there an electric pick-up or tipper on the market? 10 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I work for a Parish Council and want to replace our pick-up which is four-wheel drive (a necessity for some of our sites). The Council are keen on going...
  • I need a heavy duty pick-up. Does anything exist in the UK? 1 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a pick-up truck that can carry a 1.5 tonne load, in the shape of an American slide-in demountable camper. All of the pick-ups available...
  • What cars would you recommend as possible future classics? 9 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
    What cars would you recommend as possible future classics? They must be automatic and reasonable to maintain.
  • How much would it cost to get my car resprayed? 12 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I want my car resprayed a different colour. How much would it cost?
  • I want a van-based car for a large boot space - what do you recommend? 30 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for an estate car/van-like car that would give me a big boot space. I need 6.25 feet in length and about 4 feet wide, to drive to Italy and...
  • Do Maserati still rust readily? 19 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of buying a Maserati Levante. I live a mile from the sea. Am I likely to be letting myself in for a lot of rust-related grief in a few years...
  • Mercedes-Benz E350 CDi - Gosh it's fast! 29 Feb 2016 (Forum)
    Was searching on Autotrader and came across a very nice E350CDi estate.  Four years old, 20,000 miles, in a nice light gold colour with a light tan...
  • Mercedes-Benz E-Class W210 - Heater/Blower Problems on my Merc W210 (98) 16 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    I have a problem with my blowers on my E300 TD.  It is a 98 model and has the manual rotary controls.  The issue I have is that it seems to...
  • Which luxury Mercedes-Benz should my partner buy? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My partner is driving me to distraction, he always said when he retired he would buy the youngest S-Type or similar F-Type. Now retired he cannot make...
  • Fault SL55 16 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have a faulty SL55 that has cost me £76k, the garage in Brentford have had it for 8 months and are not giving any repair date or replacement. I have...
  • Accessible assessment 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Not a question, but a commendation. My wife and I recently had a session on the Hampshire Older Drivers Scheme. An hour and a half (each) with an advanced...
  • Mercedes-Benz E320 Coupé: new exhaust 1 Oct 2004 (Forum)
    The exhaust system (centre and rear boxes) on my E320 Coupé needs replacing before the end of the year, so I've been shopping around. Here's what I've...
  • Rustlady’s Benz 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have an 8-year-old MB 220CDI estate that has developed bubbling paintwork and underlying rust on the rear pillar by the tailgate opening. My local MB...
  • Which is the better car out of the two options? 15 Apr 2023 (Forum)
    Hi looking to buy my first car in a few months and can’t decide which used hatchback car is better for me. I can’t decide between the Mercedes Benz a200 (either Sport or AMG) or Honda Civic Vtec Turbo Sport. I am looking to keep this car for a good 6 to 7 years so want something reliable. FYI
  • Is the ECU unit on the B-Class a common problem? 29 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Is the ECU unit on the Mercedes-Benz B-Class a common problem with CVT gearboxes?
  • Mercdes E200 gearbox problem 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    The automatic ‘box on my Mercedes-Benz E200 sticks between third and four gear, but changes if you put your foot down or go over a pothole. What's going...
  • Crossing my fingers 4 Jun 2012 (Forum)
    OK, folks...I've driven only American cars my whole life (with the exception of one really horrible European import that put me off imports for years).  However, I just took a leap of faith and bought something utterly unfamiliar: a Mercedes Benz from West Germany.  What do you folks
  • How Reliable Is Your Car? 14 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    only a 9% failure rate with apparently the 99-03 Accord being their worst performer but even that is in the top 10 for family cars. What is surprising is that Citroen, Fiat and Peugeot, not firms renowned for reliability all ranked above BMW, VW, Volvo and Audi with Mercedes Benz languishing
 

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