£41,062 (Est: £25,000 - £30,000)
1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL (R107) - 29,578 miles
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 21 Feb 2026
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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£41,062 (Est: £25,000 - £30,000)
1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL (R107) - 29,578 miles
UK • 21 Feb 2026 • Lot 757
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL is a low-mileage (under 30,000) example, family-owned since new and UK-supplied. Finished in Anthracite Grey Metallic with a grey/cream interior, it features desirable factory options like rear seats and a hardtop, making it a rare and desirable classic.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in very good condition, with low mileage and family ownership from new. It retains original features and comes with a fresh MOT. There are no mentions of significant cosmetic or mechanical issues.
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29,578 miles
1070422A023647
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
185 CMJ
1985
Auction
£41,062 (Est: £25,000 - £30,000)
1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL (R107) - 29,578 miles
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 21 Feb 2026
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
SUMMARY An original UK-supplied Mercedes-Benz 280SL (R107), very stylish in Anthracite Grey Metallic, less than 30,000 miles and family owned from new.
Price Analysis vs Other (R107) 280 SLs
£2,645
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£14,388
Median Price (Since 2020)
£66,780
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous (R107) 280 SL Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 3rd Feb 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
29,604 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 4th Feb 2026, 29,604 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On 25th Sept 2024, 29,572 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On 4th Oct 2023, 29,521 miles
Failed
On 4th Oct 2023, 29,518 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MOT Mileage Trend
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