£7,312 (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1993 Mercedes-Benz 280E
United Kingdom • 29 Apr 2026 • Lot 56
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280E, with a modest 100,000 miles and an MOT until December 2026, has been under current ownership since 2004 and boasts a well-documented service history. While retaining its original features and benefiting from recent maintenance, slight wear is visible, positioning it as a solid, well-maintained example.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in its original color scheme and having been regularly maintained, with a recent service and new parts. It also retains original features like the tool roll and first-aid kit. However, there is mention of wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels, and that there may be one or two small dents or curb marks, suggesting it's not in pristine condition.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
WDB1240282B946097
Chassis No:
Odometer:
100,000 miles
K592 RLK
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
The Mercedes-Benz W124 range was produced from 1985 to 1997 and reaffirmed Mercedes-Benz’s reputation for engineering excellence.
The range encompassed various models and body styles, all of which ranked among the foremost offerings in the medium-sized executive car class.
The models were built with a multitude of advanced features, such as the eccentric windscreen wiper which cleared almost the entire screen, and they were extremely aerodynamic, with some variations having a drag coefficient as low as 0.28 Cd.
The 124s were also notable as the first Mercedes with the famous “manhole cover” alloy wheels.
All were built with multi-link rear suspension, but self-levelling suspension was optional.
During the 1980s, Mercedes planned to use DOHC engines across its entire range, and this technology reached the 124s in 1992.
Thus, the 280E was introduced with a short-stroke, 2,799 cc six-cylinder petrol engine, enjoying considerably more power and torque than the 2.6-litre, SOHC 260E it...
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£1,100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,062
Median Price (Since 2020)
£14,316
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 01 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
99,954 miles
Registration Date
1993-04-07
MOT History
Passed
On Dec 02 2025 with 99,954 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 17 2023 with 99,931 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Central tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On Nov 11 2022 with 99,916 miles
Passed
On Nov 05 2021 with 99,701 miles
Passed
On Nov 05 2020 with 99,433 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Oct 24 2019 with 98,809 miles
Passed
On Nov 07 2018 with 98,538 miles
Passed
On Nov 01 2017 with 98,208 miles
Passed
On Oct 20 2016 with 97,313 miles
Passed
On Nov 03 2015 with 95,706 miles
Passed
On Oct 29 2014 with 94,382 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed
On Nov 13 2013 with 92,552 miles
Passed
On Nov 13 2012 with 90,587 miles
Passed
On Nov 07 2011 with 88,855 miles
Passed
On Nov 11 2010 with 86,659 miles
Passed
On Nov 14 2009 with 84,891 miles
Passed
On May 19 2008 with 83,117 miles
Passed
On May 23 2007 with 80,805 miles
Failed
On May 19 2007 with 80,805 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On May 12 2006 with 79,848 miles
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