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£5,091
1985 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL
United States • 17 Mar 2026 • Lot Lot #233851
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1985 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL has 106k miles and features a 5.0-liter V8, four-speed automatic transmission, and limited-slip differential. It has undergone refurbishments, but has cosmetic issues such as paint imperfections, interior wear, and some mechanical issues that need addressing.

Condition
6
The car has moderate wear on the exterior, interior, and wheels. There are paint touch-ups and dings, delamination at the base of the rear window, and cracks in the wood trim. The SRS warning light is illuminated, and the air conditioning does not blow cold.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
WDBCA37DXFA164054
Odometer:
106,000 miles
Reg Number:
JVF4519
RHD/LHD:
LHD
5.0-Liter M117 V8 Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Anthracite Gray Paint Gray Leather Upholstery 15” Amalak Alloy Wheels Bilstein Dampers Euro-Spec Headlights w/Wipers Sunroof Bright Wheel Arch Trim Heated & Powered Front Seats Powered Front Headrests Heated & Reclining Rear Seats Becker Cassette Stereo w/Bluetooth Automatic Climate Control Cruise Control Wood Interior Trim Accents Clean Carfax Report
This 1985 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL was sold new in Alaska, and it remained registered in the state until it was acquired by the seller in 2024.
Subsequent refurbishments included re-securing exterior and headliner trim, rebuilding and retrofitting the Becker stereo with Bluetooth connectivity, servicing the four-speed automatic transmission and limited-slip differential, and replacing the valve cover gaskets, shifter bushings, various sensors, assorted brake, suspension, cooling, fuel delivery, and ignition components, and more.
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£740
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,072
Median Price (Since 2020)
£67,394
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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