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1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 TE

United Kingdom • 29 Apr 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This 1987 Mercedes-Benz 280 TE is one of only 57 left on UK roads and has had significant mechanical work done recently. While the interior is in great shape, the body has age-related blemishes and corrosion, making it a project car with daily-driver potential.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in highly original condition with age-related blemishes. The interior is in fine shape, but the bodywork needs some cosmetic work, including corrosion in several areas. Mechanically, the car has had recent work done and is said to be in good working order, making it a solid basis for an excellent 280 TE.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

WDB1230982F017811

Odometer:

99,000 miles

Reg Number:

E672 LDE

RHD/LHD:

RHD

First registered in the UK on 2nd November 1987, this 280 TE has had two former keepers from new.

The first owner bought the car in Holland, and it was later registered in the UK in 1987 and passed to their nephew.

It’s finished in Lapis Blue with a blue fabric interior and looks very original.

Owned by its current vendor since 2021, this Mercedes has been treated to much work including a comprehensive overhaul by Mercedes specialist, Edward Hall with over £23,000 spent.

The specification when new included a mechanical sunroof, cruise control, central locking, front arm rest, electric windows, heated and tinted glass, headlamp washers, luggage cover, split rear seats and rear child seats giving seating for seven.

Under the bonnet, the proven 2.8-litre M110 E28 fuel-injected six-cylinder petrol engine develops 182bhp.

This highly original looking 280 TE is one of fewer than 60 left on UK roads.

It presents very well overall, although the paintwork has age related blemishes and is...

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£4,748

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£13,239

Median Price (Since 2020)

£186,984

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