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£14,560

1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth

Brightwells • UK • 23 Oct 2024

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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£14,560

1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth

UK • 23 Oct 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 is a Senna tribute car, styled after Ayrton Senna's winning No. 11 car from the 1984 Nurburgring race. It has been well-maintained and recently recommissioned, featuring a top-end overhaul, new brakes, tires, and waxoil treatment. The car includes the B 5ENA number plate and has an advisory-free MOT.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in very smart condition, having been recommissioned after a period of static display. It has an advisory-free MOT, and the body, paint, and interior are in impressive condition. While it has covered 148,839 miles, it has only covered 40k miles in the last 30 years and has been well-maintained by a knowledgeable owner.

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148,839 miles

B5ENA

1986

Auction

WDB2010342F171016

LHD

United Kingdom

£14,560

1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth

Brightwells • UK • 23 Oct 2024

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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Description

Description Senna tribute car that has been on static display in a private collection for the last dozen years; recently recommissioned; advisory-free MOT; a very smart example of this desirable Cosworth-powered sporting saloon This year marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Ayrton Senna, widely considered to be the greatest racing driver who ever lived.

But just 40 years ago he was still virtually unknown outside the small world of Formula 3.

What really put him on the map was a race organised by Mercedes in 1984 to celebrate the opening of the new Nurburgring GP circuit and to promote their new Cosworth-powered 190E Saloon.

Twenty of the best drivers in the world were invited to compete in what was billed as The Race of Champions, including nine of the fourteen Formula 1 world champions still alive and two future ones – Niki Lauda, James Hunt, John Watson, Phil Hill, Alan Jones, Stirling Moss to name just a few.

All were given identical Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Saloons in w...

Price Analysis vs Other (W201) 190 E 2.3-16s

£4,578

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£19,288

Median Price (Since 2020)

£276,949

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous (W201) 190 E 2.3-16 Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 20th Dec 2024

Latest MOT mileage:

148,815 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 21st Dec 2023, 148,815 miles


Passed

On 10th May 2022, 148,771 miles


Passed

On 1st Jul 2015, 148,754 miles


Passed

On 25th Apr 2014, 148,744 miles


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Auction House Headquarters

Brightwells

Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England

Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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