£74,995
1957 Mercedes-Benz 220S Ponton Cabriolet
Yorkshire Classic & Sports Cars • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
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[Transmission]
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357FKJ
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Introducing our fabulous 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220S Ponton Cabriolet Our 220S Ponton Cabriolet is a highly original car and oozes that beautiful patina.
Finished in the beautiful solid black with original red leather interior.
It s never been restored and is quite a survivor wearing an excellent patina throughout.
Driving perfectly.
A very honest, solid, and straight car that has been freshly MOT d Supplied with original instruction manual £6500 spend in 2022 on full service, carb adjustments etc Invoices on file from Schmitt Mercedes specialists london with a previous keeper Odometer reading 5,779miles currently.
(MOT history shows this going round the clock so actual reading is 105,779miles.
First introduced in 1956, the Mercedes-Benz 220S sat atop the 220 model range and was the last of the Ponton series cars.
Featuring a unitized body/ frame construction and a fully independent suspension, the 220S provided the kind of motoring experience that Mercedes-Benz s demanding clients ...
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Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£38,777
Median Price (Since 2020)
£251,517
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Feb 06 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
5,677 miles
Registration Date
1957-07-23
MOT History
Passed
On Feb 07 2024 with 5,677 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- play in steering
Passed
On Mar 22 2022 with 3,882 miles
Passed
On Apr 01 2021 with 2,173 miles
Passed
On Apr 15 2015 with 99,159 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Apr 12 2012 with 98,846 miles
Failed
On Apr 05 2012 with 98,843 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Passed
On Mar 28 2011 with 98,673 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed
On Apr 08 2010 with 98,392 miles
Failed
On Apr 06 2010 with 98,389 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed
On Mar 10 2009 with 97,646 miles
Failed
On Mar 04 2009 with 97,844 miles
There were 3 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- (Dangerous) Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Passed
On Apr 03 2008 with 97,328 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
User Entered:
- n/s/f & o/s/f rusty
- slightly play on string box
- slightly play on o/s/f track rod end
Passed
On Apr 04 2007 with 96,634 miles
Failed
On Apr 04 2007 with 96,634 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
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