1979 Mercedes-Benz 300D W123
Highlights
- Same registered owner from 1979 to 2022
- Full service and repair history
- New Mercedes-Benz standard exchange engine installed at 145,000 kilometres.
The Plus
Known for its reliability and longevity, the Mercedes-Benz W123 is a perfect example of why the public revere German engineering.
This 300D saloon is in fantastic condition for its age, having been cherished by the same owner from 1979 to 2022. It comes with a full service and repair history and has even had a new Mercedes-Benz standard engine installed at 145,000 kilometres.
This 300D saloon is in fantastic condition for its age, having been cherished by the same owner from 1979 to 2022. It comes with a full service and repair history and has even had a new Mercedes-Benz standard engine installed at 145,000 kilometres.
With a technical inspection valid until 13 October 2024, it is ready to delight its new owner, and could easily be used on a daily basis.
History and documentation
- First registration in 1979
- Only one registered owner between 1979 and 2022
- Substantial history file with full service record
- New standard engine exchanged Mercedes at 145,000 kilometres (invoice present)
- MOT valid until 13 October 2024
- Normal registration document
Condition
- Very original inside and out
- Anti-corrosion treatment applied to the bodywork on several occasions
- A well-fitted example with no notable signs of wear or damage
- Paintwork in good condition with minor imperfections
- Slight corrosion in the boot and doors, but nothing excessive
- Brown MB Tex seats in very good condition
- The driver's seat shows minor signs of wear although the rest of the upholstery is hardly worn at all
Powertrain
- Five-cylinder 3.0-litre diesel engine
- Three-speed automatic gearbox
- New standard engine exchanged at 145,000 kilometres - the odometer now reads 199,024 kilometres
- The seller informs us that it runs well, with the engine behaving as it should for a diesel of this era
- Smooth drive with no gearbox problems
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Vehicle specification
- Year 1978
- Make Mercedes
- Model 300 300 D
- Colour Brown
- Odometer 199,024 Kilometres
- Engine size 3000
Listing Details
- Seller Type Private
- Town West Vlaanderen
- Location International
- Country Belgium
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