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2007 Model over earlier models??
« on: November 15, 2014, 06:55:47 PM »

Would you pick a 2007 over the earlier versions?
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Re: 2007 Model over earlier models??
« Reply #1 on: November 15, 2014, 07:46:44 PM »

There ain't 2007 model :D

- Just 2004 model without cost cuts
- 2005 with some cost cuts
- 2006 with most cost cuts

The main difference is they removed most of the stuff that wasn't absolutely needed, some stuff was changed to be a factory option and some year models had more factory options

2007 and 2008 models don't exist, it is just a year when those car were first time registered, it doesn't make them any newer than 2006 model.
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Re: 2007 Model over earlier models??
« Reply #2 on: November 15, 2014, 08:08:17 PM »

Thank you..... so 2004 is the way to go???
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Re: 2007 Model over earlier models??
« Reply #3 on: November 15, 2014, 08:21:07 PM »

buy the best spec you can - some forfours were not registered until beyond 2006 so there are some later reg cars around.

personally, glovebox light doesn't bother me and the bonnet vents are available from smart for about £5

your purchase should be a balance of age, miles, spec, colour etc

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Re: 2007 Model over earlier models??
« Reply #4 on: November 16, 2014, 05:44:23 PM »

The very very last cars had those changed heater controls, an aux in and iirc better seats on the BRABUS.
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Re: 2007 Model over earlier models??
« Reply #5 on: November 16, 2014, 10:27:32 PM »

later manufactured and not necessarily latest registered ;)

but yeah - colt heater controls :( yuk

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