£7,630 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1982 Mercedes-Benz 500SEC
WB & Sons • UK • 2 May 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£7,630 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1982 Mercedes-Benz 500SEC
UK • 2 May 2026 • Lot 4
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1982 Mercedes-Benz 500SEC, with a 5-litre V8 engine and 112,000 miles, comes with a history file dating back to the 1990s. Imported from the Channel Islands, it requires DVLA correction due to a registration error, potentially affecting tax and MOT exemption eligibility.
Condition
6
The car shows 112,000 miles and has 5 former keepers, indicating moderate wear. The description mentions invoices for maintenance and MOT certificates, but also notes that the car was incorrectly registered and requires rectification with the DVLA. These factors suggest that some reconditioning is required.
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112,000 miles
12604422002999
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
E665XRH
1982
Auction
£7,630 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1982 Mercedes-Benz 500SEC
WB & Sons • UK • 2 May 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Registration: E665XRH VIN: 12604422002999 Mileage Showing: 112,000 Transmission: Automatic MOT: No Number of Keys: 2 V5 on Site: Yes
Price Analysis vs Other (W126) 500 SECs
£1,744
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,317
Median Price (Since 2020)
£414,990
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous (W126) 500 SEC Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 13th May 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
112,488 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 14th May 2026, 112,488 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed
On 14th May 2026, 112,488 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Minor:
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp aim too low Nearside and Offside (4.1.2 (a))
Passed
On 11th Sept 2021, 112,338 miles
Passed
On 13th Jul 2020, 112,280 miles
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Samson Close, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6DX
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, WB & Sons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.
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