MOT – Exempt This delightfully Teutonic 1983 Mercedes-Benz 280CE is described as a really nice example that has been cherished by its previous keepers.

It has come from a private collection and is completely original and unrestored.

The period patina means it oozes authenticity as a later-series example of the famed Mercedes-Benz W123 coupe.

The mileage is, for a Mercedes-Benz, relatively low, with the odometer reading 97,000 miles.

This is supported by MOT records dating back to 2006.

They also show it has barely been used over the past decade, further bolstering its period authenticity.

It has had just six previous keepers since it was first registered in November 1983.

The current owner has had the vehicle for around three and a half years.

‘A978MKO’ has the choice 2.8-litre in-line six-cylinder engine that’s paired with an automatic transmission.

Engine, transmission and electrics are all described as being in ‘good’ condition.

The vendor reports it has a partial service ...