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£11,749

1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5 Sedan

United States • 29 Mar 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5 Sedan has undergone some recent maintenance, including radiator re-coring and new tires. However, it presents with several noted cosmetic and mechanical issues, such as dents, worn bushings, and a non-functional radio, which may affect its value.

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Condition 

5

The car has noticeable cosmetic and mechanical wear. Multiple minor dents, paint blemishes, or wheel damage. The rear bumper has dents, and paint chips/blemishes are under the taillights. The front subframe bushings, anti-sway bar bushings, and rear axle trailing arm bushings are worn, the drag link joints have play, and there's a leak from the power steering system. Shocks need replacement.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

10806712000881

Odometer:

75,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

4.5-Liter V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Silver Paint Black MB-Tex Upholstery 14" Steel Wheels Power-Assisted Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Heated Rear Window Power Windows 14" Bundt Wheels Included Service Records Manufacturer's Literature
This 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5 is said to have remained registered in California until it was listed , and it was subsequently acquired by the seller.

Work under current ownership is said to have included re-coring the radiator, a valve adjustment, multiple oil changes, and replacing the oil cooler, hood insulation pad, tires, and assorted fuel delivery and ignition components.

Finished in silver over black MB-Tex upholstery, the car is powered by a 4.5-liter V8 paired with a three-speed automatic transmission.

Equipment includes chrome-finished bumpers, 14″ steel wheels, wood interior trim, a heated rear window, and power-operated windows.

This W108 is offered with manufacturer’s literature, three keys, service records, a set of 14″ Bundt ...

Points of note

£2,432

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£12,395

Median Price (Since 2020)

£92,824

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