Data sheet
- Year: 1971
- Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz
- Model: 220D
- Color: Yellow
- Interior color: Brown
- Interior material:
- Engine displacement: 2.2
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Propulsion: Gasoline
- Steering: LHD
- Transmission: Manual
- Odometer: 23 941 km
- VIN: 11511010*******info
Basic information and History
Domestically sold Mercedes-Benz 220D from 1971 with only one owner in 53 years! The car's odometer today stands at an incredibly low 23,929 km and can be guaranteed by the seller. Since 2007, the car has only driven approx. 1000km per year, and most of this driving is back and forth to veteran meetings.
- 1971 Mercedes-Benz 220D with only one owner in 53 years!
- Time-correct and classic off-white with brown interior
- Only 23929km on the odometer
Equipped with Mercedes bulletproof OM615D22, a 2.2-liter diesel four of approx. 60hp/126nm mated to a 4-speed manual gearbox and rear wheel drive.
Condition
The general condition of the bodywork is described as very good. There are no worse scratches, dents or door knocks on the bodywork, but normal wear and tear. The car is rust-free and its original condition. The paintwork is described as being in top condition. Glass panes in good condition without remark. Chrome, moldings and lamp glass are in good condition considering their age. There is some denting and various surface wear on moldings and in the chrome. Rims in good condition with good tread depth according to seller.
The interior is in fine condition and has held up very well over the years. Materials on chairs and back seat are in very good condition. The original steering wheel has been replaced as cracks appeared in it after a frosty night. Door sides are in good condition with only light traces of use. Inner ceiling is described as undamaged. All functions in the cabin work as intended.
Engine is described by the owner as being in good condition. Gearbox and drivetrain are noise-free and work well. The brakes have received normal maintenance over the years and work well. The car's last inspection was carried out on 2019-03-27 and before this the oil was changed and the brakes checked.
Service history
Oil change and check of brakes took place in spring 2019.
Summary
A 53-year-old in very good condition that has done well over the years! Amazingly with the same owner from day one. Perfect for those looking for a W114/W115 that, with the right maintenance, can run forever.