1983' Mercedes-Benz 280SL '83 CH16371
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€16,950Published 17 February 2026ID: tjDEdV
Information from the owner
Body: Convertible - 2 doors, 2 places
Condition: Good
Age: 43 years
Mileage: 193673 km
Displacement: 2746 cc
Fuel: Petrol
Transmission: Automatic
Exterior color: Red
Seller's comments about 1983' Mercedes-Benz 280SL '83 CH16371
The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL belongs to the iconic R107 generation, celebrated worldwide for its elegant styling, reliable engineering and exceptional build quality. This 1983 example is in an older, largely original condition, forming a solid base for restoration or mechanical refresh. Finished in its striking red colour with automatic transmission, it represents a stylish classic with great potential.
Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expert report containing the following.
Technical data
Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: 280 SL (R107)
Year: 1983
Engine: 2,746 cc six-cylinder
Transmission: Automatic gearbox
Colour: Red
Mileage: 193,668 km (indicated mileage – watch our video about km/miles on classic cars)
Chassis number: WDB10704212016371
Steering: Left-hand drive
Condition and remarks
Restoration: Older original condition
Bodywork: Fair; rust present, welding required
Paint: Heavy wear, visible colour differences
Underside: Floor shows previous welding
Tyres: Good tread but aged (2016)
Interior: Original with normal wear; soft top old but usable
Engine: Honest condition, minor valve cover leakage
Maintenance: Required soon
Gearbox: Signs of wear
Brakes: Repair needed; front left caliper sticky
Air conditioning: Not blowing cold air
Electrical system: Horn functional
Suspension: Operational
Documentation
Belgian registration documents
Strong points
• Solid base for restoration or mechanical servicing
• Original example in authentic condition
• Classic R107 with attractive red colour and automatic gearbox
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Oldtimerfarm is specialised in the consignment sale of classic cars and collection cars and we are proud to present you this particular car.
Centrally located, in Belgium, at 9880 Aalter, Lobulckstraat 9, 1 hour from France, 1.5 hours from the Netherlands and 2.5 hours from Germany, this car can be admired along with the +300 other collection cars that we have on offer. Our many years of expertise are there to assist those who wish to sell or buy a car in all confidence and with sound advice.
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