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MERCEDES-BENZ 280 E
United Kingdom • 30 Oct 2025 • Lot 77
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a W123-series Mercedes-Benz 280E, finished in Labrador Blue with a Cream leather interior. It comes with a stamped service book showing maintenance between 1977 and 1998, with supporting invoices, reflecting the car's careful upkeep.

Condition
7
Well-maintained, slight wear, minor reconditioning.
/ 10
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Odometer:
109,490 miles
PDL140R
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
In Brief:
Charming example of a W123-series 280E
Finished in Labrador Blue over a Cream leather interior
Owned by The Vendor for the last year
6 former keepers
Comes with stamped service book
On the Surface:
A lovely example of the W123-series Mercedes-Benz 280 E, finished in Labrador Blue with a contrasting Cream leather interior.
The car presents well throughout, reflecting the solid build quality and timeless design for which this model is renowned.
Maintenance & History:
Having had six former keepers, the car has been in the care of The Vendor for the past year.
Accompanying the car is its original Mercedes-Benz Maintenance Booklet, displaying an impressive 15 service stamps for maintenance carried out between 1977 at 498 miles and 1998 at 78,266 miles.
A handful of supporting invoices further attest to the careful upkeep this car has received over the years.
The Model:
The Mercedes-Benz W123 range, produced from 1975 to 1986, quickly established itself as one of t...
Points of note
£1,010
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,379
Median Price (Since 2020)
£81,340
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 30 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
108,914 miles
Registration Date
1977-05-25
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 01 2024 with 108,914 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed
On Jun 28 2024 with 108,914 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Major:
- Rear Fuel pipe leaking Above Diff (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On Sep 29 2022 with 107,675 miles
Passed
On Aug 27 2020 with 106,539 miles
Failed
On Apr 01 2006 with 103,983 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Passed
On Apr 01 2006 with 103,983 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

