Highlights

Desirable Azurite Blue with mushroom interior
Comprehensive service and MOT history
Recent mohair hood replacement

The Appeal

This Mercedes E220 Cabriolet represents a superb blend of luxury and classic Mercedes design, making it a coveted model for collectors and enthusiasts alike. This particular example, finished in an Azurite Blue, encapsulates the essence of open-top driving with the sophistication expected of the Mercedes-Benz marque. The E220's well-proportioned silhouette, combined with the elegance of its convertible design, offers a driving experience that is both exhilarating and comfortable, making it perfect for leisurely drives on sunny days or for adding a touch of class to everyday errands.

Mercedes-Benz's W124 series is celebrated for its build quality and durability, and the E220 Cabriolet adds the pleasure of open-air motoring to that esteemed legacy. This model, with its rich mushroom leather interior and stylish blue paintwork, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the brand. Its driving dynamics, characterised by smooth acceleration and precise handling, underscore the advanced engineering and attention to detail that went into its development.

Owning this Mercedes means enjoying a vehicle that combines performance, comfort, and elegance in a way few others can. With a little cosmetic work and a new MOT it will make for a fantastic summer car perfect for relaxing drives in the sun.

The History and Paperwork

Two registered keepers on V5 does not include the current owner
A selection of historic MOT certificates documenting mileage
Invoice for replacement vacuum pump in 2017
Invoice for new mohair hood in 2017
Selection of Mercedes servicing and repair invoices
New keeper elements of the V5 present; other sections missing due to non-registration by current owner
No current MOT; failed on emissions, handbrake, and windscreen wipers

The Condition

Mushroom colour leather interior with matching carpets
Rear seats in very good condition
Driver's seat has been reupholstered and presents very well
Steering wheel, instruments, and dashboard present well
Equipped with Pioneer stereo
Electric seats for comfort and convenience
Interior shows some discolouration from UV
Both door cards present well
All four Mercedes-Benz alloy wheels in excellent condition
Blue soft top presents well overall
Azurite Blue exterior paintwork in good condition with only minor age-related blemishes

The Mechanics

Superb 2,199cc Mercedes engine with a four speed automatic transmission
Starts easily and idles well, with no unwanted noises
Engine bay presents well overall
Vacuum pump replaced in 2017
Underside of the car presents well for its age
Stainless steel exhaust fited Aug 2019
New battery May 2023
Suspension and steering bushes replaced with poly bushes
The owner reports the car drives as it should

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