1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC

Lot Number: 476

1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC

A low-mileage rare manual, one of only 35 made in right-hand drive.

 

The C107SLC was 360mm longer than the SL and was a genuine four-seater

This UK, right-hand drive, 2.8-litre car is fitted with a manual gearbox

The car presents very well in Brilliant White with Ocean Blue leather and classic alloys

A comprehensive history and only 57,000 miles

 

  • NOT SOLD

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 2nd June, 2018 at 12.00am BST at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    White

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    VLE84X

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    57000 Miles

SUMMARY

A low-mileage rare manual, one of only 35 made in right-hand drive.

 

The C107SLC was 360mm longer than the SL and was a genuine four-seater

This UK, right-hand drive, 2.8-litre car is fitted with a manual gearbox

The car presents very well in Brilliant White with Ocean Blue leather and classic alloys

A comprehensive history and only 57,000 miles

 

DESCRIPTION

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
476
Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
280 SLC
Registration Number
VLE84X
MOT Expiry
12/04/2019
Chassis Number
10700000000000
Engine Number
11100000000000
Transmission
manual
Body Colour
White

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A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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