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Euro 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380SE
United States • 5 Jul 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380SE, a European-spec model, has been significantly reconditioned with nearly $35k invested in mechanical and cosmetic updates. It features AMG styling, a QuickSilver exhaust, and has had extensive work done on its fuel, cooling, steering, and brake systems, though it was acquired in non-running condition.

Condition
7
The car underwent significant reconditioning (~$35k) including fuel and cooling system refresh, wheel refinishing, and replacement of various belts, seals, and fluids. It was acquired in a non-running state. The listing details work done on steering, suspension, and brakes. While reconditioned, it was not in perfect running order previously, placing it in 'Very Good' condition.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
WDB12603212008773
Odometer:
30,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Shown 3.8-Liter M116 V8 Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Lapis Blue Paint Beige Leather Upholstery AMG Body Kit SEC-Style Front End 16" Penta Wheels QuickSilver Exhaust System AMG-Branded Steering Wheel Heated Front Seats Kenwood Stereo
This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380SE is a European-specification example that was imported to the US in the 1980s and later auctioned as part of a collection of vehicles, parts, and automobilia owned by the late Barry Taylor.
It was acquired by the seller in a non-running state in 2025 and subsequently underwent ~$35k in reconditioning work that included refreshing the fuel and cooling systems as well as refinishing the wheels and replacing various belts, seals, and fluids.
The sedan is finished in Lapis Blue over beige upholstery and is powered by a 3.8-liter M116 V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.
It is further equipped with AMG lower bodywork, an SEC-style front end, 16″ Penta wheels, and a QuickSilver exhaust system along with an AMG-...
Points of note
£2,551
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,975
Median Price (Since 2020)
£14,413
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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