Beschreibung
280SE Mercedes with incredibly low mileage for the age: 40, 935.
This is a project car in fair condition for the age and mileage requiring work. 2 owners from new.
The S class is Mercedes' offering luxury and comfort in abundance. The current owner has treasured this vehicle dearly but since 2017 it has been off the road, thus, in need of some work to bring it back to its former glory but offers a wonderful base to start from. The vehicle has been kept garaged during winter until 2017 and garaged since new since 1984.
The vehicle is SORN. The vehicle does start, run and drive but has an electrical fault which drains power from the battery when not running. Drivers' window motor was repaired on 31/ 08/ 2016 but both front windows currently don't function due to an electrical issue. Original interior and exterior. Seats absent of any major rips or tears, one small puncture to the lower side of the driver's seat, both electronically adjustable front seats function as expected.
All door cards present and secure, all remain in good condition with some superficial marking. Some small areas of corrosion present across the front end and bonnet but appear to be localised, some small dents, chips and scratches around the vehicle in keeping with the age.
Top of driver side door and passenger front door have corrosion present and will need to be repaired. Rubber seals for glass starting to perish and showing signs of age but remain present and intact. Original 14' alloys all remain in fair condition, paint starting to peel on each alloy. Paint has lifted on driver's wing mirror. Smooth 2. 8L straight 6 engine starts well and runs smoothly free from any smoke, bangs or knocking. Drivers window motor was repaired 31/ 08/ 2016 but both front windows currently don't function due to electrical issues. 2 new drive belts fitted 05/ 01/ 2017. New nearside rear brake calliper and pads fitted 25/ 01/ 2017. Some corrosion is present on airbox. vehicle drives and stops well, as it should and in a straight line.
