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£15,975
1970 Mercedes Benz 280S W108
United Kingdom • 5 Sept 2025 • Lot 1180
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AI Listing Summary
This 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280S W108 stands out with its originality and extensive history, including long-term enthusiast ownership and many new parts. It features a factory-correct finish, well-maintained interior, and functional air conditioning, making it a collectable and usable classic.

Condition
7
The car is in overall solid condition with slight wear visible. The listing mentions some paintwork has been done, and the central locking system has a minor issue. However, the interior is original and well-preserved, and the mechanicals have been carefully maintained.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
721 miles
Reg Number:
OCK 382H
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Description Long-term enthusiast ownership Extensive history, many new parts Original Becker Europa radio Fully functional air conditioning Will come with a fresh MOT - booked for 11th Sept HPI Clear For more images, click HERE Sometimes, a classic car stands out not because it has been heavily restored, but because it hasn’t needed to be.
This 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280S W108 is just such an example.
In superbly original condition, inside and out, it offers a glimpse into how Mercedes intended these elegant saloons to look and feel.
That makes it not just a car, but a very rare treat and a highly collectable one at that.
Background and History The W108 series replaced the famed “Fintail” models in 1965, setting new standards of refinement and safety.
Powered by smooth six-cylinder engines and built to exacting Mercedes standards, they quickly became the choice of diplomats, executives, and those who demanded engineering excellence.
Produced between 1965 and 1972, this W108 is the se...
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£4,042
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