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£64,856

1968 Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet - LHD

Collecting Cars • UK • 9 Feb 2024

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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£64,856

1968 Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet - LHD

UK • 9 Feb 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a left-hand drive 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Cabriolet, imported from the US to the UK in 2021. It features a recent exterior repaint and interior re-trim, but the engine needs some attention to run at its best.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as benefitting from a recent exterior refresh and interior re-trim, suggesting cosmetic improvements. However, the seller notes that the engine requires some attention, indicating a mechanical issue. Also, the mileage is not warranted.

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89,235 miles

ABW 734F

1968

Auction

Automatic

LHD

United Kingdom

£64,856

1968 Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet - LHD

Collecting Cars • UK • 9 Feb 2024

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

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Price Analysis vs Other (W111) 280 SE Cabriolets

£8,122

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£192,166

Median Price (Since 2020)

£571,340

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Previous (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 11th Aug 2021

Latest MOT mileage:

89,230 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 12th Aug 2020, 89,230 miles


Passed

On 31st May 2017, 89,198 miles


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