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£8,624

1979 Mercedes-Benz W116 280 SE - Sold

United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE is a classic W116 model with only two previous owners. It features a rare blue cloth/part leather upholstery, has been recently recommissioned, and comes with a comprehensive service history, making it an appealing vintage vehicle for collectors or enthusiasts.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in overall good condition with an extremely good body work, interior and roof lining. It has had only 2 owners from new, has been fully recommissioned after dry storage, and has an extensive service history. While the mileage is at 104k, the vendor states that the car is outstanding to drive and has been garaged with general maintenance.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

104,000 miles

Reg Number:

LYN 70

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Mercedes-Benz W116 280 SE 1979 offered for sale in overall good condition.

This incredible vehicle has only had 2 owners from new, is an automatic model finished in Astral Silver Metallic with a rare blue cloth/part leather upholstery specification, all colour coded from factory, and with original chrome bumper styling kit.

When the vendor bought the car in 2023, it had come out of dry storage and had been fully recommissioned, including a full service, 4 new tyres, new fuel pump, new fuel filter, and a new battery.

Since then, the vehicle has not done very many miles, still being at around 104k miles, has been garaged and has had general maintenance.

The vendor states that the car is outstanding to drive, and it’s a rare model in this colour combination.

The vendor no longer uses the car, hence it is being offered for sale.

The vehicle is tax and MOT exempt, and also ULEZ compliant, meaning this stunning 280 SE is all ready to be driven straight away.

This car is completely fac...

Points of note

£2,210

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,732

Median Price (Since 2020)

£63,181

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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