1980 Mercedes-Benz 280

Make: Mercedes-Benz

Model: 280 SL

Year: 1980

Price: 32,950

Gearbox: Manual

Steering Wheel: Left

Iconic Mercedes-Benz 280 SL R107 from the early 1980s. Powered by a 2.8-litre inline six-cylinder engine (2,746 cc) paired with a 4-speed manual gearbox. The vehicle has undergone a good professional restoration and is presented in an elegant Dark Blue color scheme, reflecting its timeless roadster styling.

This European specification model features a recorded mileage of 83,365 km and comes with Belgian registration papers. A Car-Pass is available for verification.

The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL is renowned as one of the most iconic roadsters of the R107 generation, combining classic elegance with Mercedes-Benz's renowned comfort and build quality. Its reliable engine and engaging driving experience make it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an expertise report with the following findings:

Technical Data

- Make: Mercedes-Benz

- Model: 280 SL

- Year: 1980

- First registration date: 19/06/1980

- Engine: 2,746 cc inline six-cylinder engine

- Transmission: 4-speed manual gearbox

- Colour: Dark Blue

- Mileage: 83,365 km (recorded mileage)

- Chassis number: WDB10704210008659

Condition and Remarks

- Restoration and originality: good professional restoration

- Bodywork: presents well, repainted with signs of use

- Paintwork: normal signs of use

- Underside: repaired and in good condition

- Tyres: good condition, suitable for several more years

- Interior, soft top, and carpets: soft top renewed, original with normal signs of use

- Chassis number inspection: original and clearly readable, located on the bonnet lock panel

- Engine bay: honest good condition

Engine and Mechanics

- Engine: honest good condition

- Fluids and maintenance: well maintained

- Battery: should be replaced in the foreseeable future

- Clutch: works properly

- Gearbox: works properly

- Brakes: work properly

- Handbrake: works properly

Electrical Equipment

- Wipers, heater, and dashboard: work properly

- Horn: does not work

- Windscreen washers: do not work

- Lighting: repair required, including front fog lights, number plate lights, and reversing lights

Suspension and Axles

- Work properly

Documents

- Belgian registration papers

- Car-Pass available at https://public.car-pass.be/vhr/638bdbfc-b2cc-4e86-8cdb-3545bd8eebba

This Mercedes-Benz 280 SL can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium. Visits are possible with or without an appointment. Lift inspection is available upon interest. More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles are available, only 5 minutes from the E40 exit at Aalter.

Additional videos are available on our YouTube channel:

- Warranty: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M

- Mileage on classic cars (km/miles): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po

- Purchase procedure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ