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[billydakid2003]

Hi, if any one is registered with CARFAX, can you please check this VIN for me? Thanks!! You can email the carfax directly to bfaxlaw@yahoo.com. Thanks!!

VIN#: WDBFA68F7YF190437

Bill

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Looks good. VIN: WDBFA68F7YF190437.

Good News -- Vehicle qualifies for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee! No severe problems (major accidents, fire, flood damage, major odometer problems or lemon history) were ever reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437). If you find that any of these severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.

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The story of this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437) according to our interpretation of the information reported to CARFAX:
This roadster has had 2 owners and was owned in New York and Missouri. It was originally registered to a company, like a bank or firm, to be used for business purposes.
It has had no minor or moderate accidents reported to CARFAX.
It has had no DMV-reported total loss events, like a major accident, fire or flood.
It has a consistent mileage history with no indication of an odometer rollback. It was driven an average of 9,793 miles per year, which is lower than the industry average of 15,000. The last odometer reading, reported on 09/02/2004, was 46,366 miles.
It was not reported to a DMV as a Manufacturer Buyback (LEMON).
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Report Summary
1. ACCIDENT CHECK

Total Loss Check No Severe Accidents Reported to DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Other Accident Indicators No Accident Indicators Reported
2. MILEAGE ACCURACY CHECK

Truth-In-Mileage Check No Odometer Problems Reported to DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Odometer Rollback Check No Potential Odometer Rollback Found
Mileage Consistency Check No Inconsistent Odometer Reading Found
3. LEMON CHECK®
No Mfr. Buyback Reported to DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
4. OWNERSHIP CHECK

Number of Owners 2 Estimated Owner(s)
Type of Owners Originally Registered as a Corporate Vehicle
5. RECALL CHECK
MERCEDES BENZ Does Not Report Recalls to CARFAX
6. WARRANTY CHECK
No Data Reported to CARFAX
DETAILED VEHICLE HISTORY 9 HISTORY RECORDS REPORTED
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Year/Make/Model: 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500

Body Style: ROADSTER
Engine: 5.0L V8 EFI
Fuel: GASOLINE
Driveline: REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Manufactured in: GERMANY
Safety Equipment: 4 wheel ABS, Dual air bags front and sides/active (manual) belts

Standard Equipment: Power Windows, Power Steering, Air Conditioning, AM / FM Cassette, Power Brakes, Removable roof, Tilt Wheel, 6-digit Odometer


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Total Loss Check:


GOOD NEWS! No severe damage events were ever reported by a DMV for this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437). If you find that any of the following severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!


Salvage Title Loss Due To Fire Title
Junk Title Flood Damage Title
Rebuilt/Reconstructed Title Hail Damage Title
Dismantled Title Canadian Total Loss


Other Accident Indicators:


This 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437) had no accident indicators reported to CARFAX from its sources. This section checks for accidents and/or related damage reported from many public and private sources. Not all accidents are reported to CARFAX. A vehicle inspection completed by your dealer or professional mechanic is recommended.

No Salvage Auction Record Reported No Crash Test Vehicle Record Reported
No Fire Damage Record Reported No Airbag Deployment Record Reported
No Police Accident Record Reported No Damage Disclosure Record Reported


CARFAX depends on public and private sources for its accident data. Each one of these sources has different processing times. CARFAX can only report what is in our database on 27.Oct.2004 09:15:34. New data will result in a change to this report.
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Truth-In-Mileage Check:


GOOD NEWS! No major odometer problems were ever reported by a DMV under the Truth-In-Mileage Act for this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437). If you find that any of the following odometer problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!

Not Actual Mileage Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses mileage fraud or a broken odometer.
Exceeds Mechanical Limits Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses an odometer rollover.


Odometer Rollback Check:


CARFAX found no odometer rollbacks for this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437). Rollbacks reported in this section originate from readings collected by a DMV or other verifiable source.

Mileage Consistency Check:


CARFAX found no inconsistent odometer readings in the mileage history of this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437).

Date: Mileage:
01/26/2000 32
11/30/2000 14,400
11/22/2002 30,243
11/26/2002 30,247
05/09/2003 30,385
08/25/2004 45,872
09/02/2004 46,366



Average miles driven per year 9,793 CARFAX AdvisorTM Compare this vehicle's average annual mileage to the industry average of 15,000 miles per year. Use this comparison to determine how this vehicle was driven.

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GOOD NEWS! No manufacturer buyback was ever reported by a DMV for this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437). If you find that a manufacturer buyback was reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!

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Ownership History:


CARFAX estimates that this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437) had 2 owner(s). CARFAX analyzed this vehicle's title history and other supporting events to identify potential ownership transfers. In compliance with the U.S. privacy laws, CARFAX does not collect or report owner names or addresses.

Estimated Owners: Date: Location:
1st owner 01/26/2000 New York
2nd owner 05/09/2003 Missouri

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Types of Owners:


This 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437) was originally registered as a Corporate Vehicle.

No Personal Use Registration Reported Fleet Registration Reported
No Lease Registration Reported No Commercial Registration Reported
No Rental Registration Reported No Non-Profit Registration Reported
No Taxi Registration Reported No Built to Non U.S. Standards Record Reported

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MERCEDES BENZ does not report recall information for specific vehicles to CARFAX.
Go to the CARFAX SAFETY & RELIABILITY REPORT for recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500. You can also contact an authorized dealership or MERCEDES BENZ at 1-800-222-0100 to find out if this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437) still has recalls that require repair.

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CARFAX cannot calculate the remaining coverage for this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437) because no original manufacturer warranty information was reported to CARFAX by its source.

Estimated start date of warranty: 12/10/1999
Last reading reported on 09/02/2004: 46,366 miles
Today's Date: October 27, 2004

Type of Coverage: Original Warranty:
Basic No data reported to CARFAX
Drivetrain No data reported to CARFAX
Emissions No data reported to CARFAX
Corrosion No data reported to CARFAX
Transferable No data reported to CARFAX
Roadside Assistance No data reported to CARFAX
Safety Belt & Inflatable Restraint No data reported to CARFAX
Specific Components No data reported to CARFAX


CARFAX Warranty Check provides an estimate of this vehicle's remaining warranty coverage. It does not take into account some vehicle history events. For example, major accidents resulting in Salvage or Junk titles that may void the original manufacturer warranty or ownership transfers that may decrease warranty coverage. This warranty information is only valid for vehicles manufactured for sale in the US. Complete warranty coverage information is available for this vehicle at the MERCEDES BENZ web site.


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CARFAX searched more than 3 billion records from over 5,300 sources and found 9 record(s) for this 2000 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 (WDBFA68F7YF190437).

Date:
Mileage Reading:
Source:
General Comments:


12/10/1999 New York
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Port Chester, NY
Registered as
corporate vehicle


01/26/2000 32 New York
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Roanoke, TX
Title issued
First owner reported


11/30/2000 14,400 New York
Inspection Station
New York City Area
Passed safety inspection


11/22/2002 30,243 Auto Auction
Sold at auction
in New England Region
Listed as
a repossession


11/26/2002 30,247 Dealer Inventory
Great Neck, NY
Vehicle offered for sale


12/04/2002 Dealer Inventory
Great Neck, NY
Vehicle offered for sale


05/09/2003 30,385 Missouri
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Kansas City, MO
Title #LM109651
Title issued
New owner reported
Loan or lien reported


08/25/2004 45,872 Auto Auction
Sold at auction
in Missouri
Listed as
a fleet vehicle


09/02/2004 46,366 California
Inspection Station
Passed emissions inspection

[billydakid2003]

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