£32,535
1987 Mercedes-Benz (W126) 560 SEL
Collecting Cars • UK • 27 Jan 2026
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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£32,535
1987 Mercedes-Benz (W126) 560 SEL
UK • 27 Jan 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEL, finished in Willow Green Metallic with a Fir Green interior, presents as a low-mileage example with a desirable factory specification and recent specialist servicing. Its classic styling and excellent build quality make it a strong contender for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a luxurious and usable grand tourer.
Condition
8
The car has a clean MOT history and a comprehensive service record from a specialist, indicating good mechanical condition. The description mentions attractive all-green color combination and excellent build quality, suggesting good cosmetic condition. The mileage is low, and the seller believes it to be genuine. While no specific cosmetic flaws are detailed, the phrase 'minimal cosmetic imperfections' from the Excellent rating criteria seems applicable.
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26,896 miles
WDB1260392ZA324158
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
E606 MMM
1987
Auction
£32,535
1987 Mercedes-Benz (W126) 560 SEL
Collecting Cars • UK • 27 Jan 2026
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Price Analysis vs Other (W126) 560 SELs
£2,551
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,354
Median Price (Since 2020)
£75,510
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous (W126) 560 SEL Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 29th Oct 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
26,897 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 30th Oct 2025, 26,897 miles
Passed
On 14th Jun 2024, 26,828 miles
Passed
On 9th Feb 2021, 26,083 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Tyres 20 years old
Passed
On 2nd Jul 2020, 26,055 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- steering intermediate drop arm has slight play
- all tyres manufactured in 2000
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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