Mercedes-Benz's internal designation for its compact saloon from 1993-2000, was W202.

As the first generation of the C-Class, replacing the 190 series/W201 in June 1993, the C-Class was Mercedes' entry-level model until 1997, when the company launched the A-Class.

Although the smallest model in the company’s line up at the time, its mini S-Class looks offered style and luxury but in a more affordable package.

Production reached 1,847,382 over the model years 1994 to 2000.

Four distinctive trim levels were offered, Classic, Elegance, Esprit and Sport, with the Elegance option focussing more on comfort and refinement for the occupants.

Finished in silver over grey leather and wood trim, M125 PKH has covered c.46,000 miles from new.

Fitted with the more desirable and powerful 2.8-litre in-line six cylinder power unit, the car retains a fitted dashboard telephone to the interior.

Now described as having “good” bodywork, paint and transmission, with “very good” engine and “excellent”...