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£7,792
RHD 1970 Mercedes-Benz 220D 4-Speed
United States • 23 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This right-hand drive 1970 Mercedes-Benz 220D, originally owned by a motocross champion, features a 2.2-liter diesel engine and a four-speed manual transmission. While the car has some cosmetic imperfections and mechanical issues, it boasts a unique history and desirable options, potentially appealing to collectors or enthusiasts willing to invest in reconditioning.

Condition
5
The car has some cosmetic issues like a dent in the right quarter panel, textured paint on rocker panels, a broken door pocket, a frayed window seal, and a cracked door panel. The radio also functions poorly. However, it has a clean title, recent tires, and some desirable options like a sunroof and fender mirror.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
11511020120598
Odometer:
69,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
RHD
2.2-Liter Diesel Inline-Four Four-Speed Manual Transmission Beige Paint Red MB-Tex Upholstery 14" Steel Wheels w/Painted Covers Optional Sunroof Left Fender Mirror Tow Ball Front Seat Belts Becker Europa Push-Button Radio Heater
This 1970 Mercedes-Benz 220D was ordered new by two-time FIM 500cc World Motocross Champion Jeff Smith MBE, and was collected by him at the Mercedes-Benz factory in Germany.
Configured in right-hand drive, the car was used as a tow vehicle for the owner’s bikes to events around Europe.
It was later relocated to the UK and was exported to Canada in 1972.
The car was imported to Minnesota in 1978 and remained registered with the original owner in Wisconsin from 1989 until it was purchased by the seller .
Finished in Light Beige over red MB-Tex, the car is powered by a 2.2-liter diesel inline-four paired with a four-speed manual transmission.
Equipment includes an optional sunroof and left fender mirror as well as a trailer hitch, 14″ steel wheels with pain...
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£2,090
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,012
Median Price (Since 2020)
£33,117
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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