Mercedes Benz 450 SEL (W116) from 1976, purchased in Tenerife for the general of the army in Canary Islands (keeps the radio in the glove compartment). It then passed to a private owner in the peninsula. The seller is its third owner. V8 6.9 litre engine with 224 HP, 330,000 km. Freshly painted in its original colour 867 Caledonia Green. It was fully dismantled, including the windows. It is fully rust-free and the wheel arches have damage from gravel. Many hours have been invested to make sure there is no rust on the vehicle. Recently changed: brake pump and fluid, power steering pump and fluid, brake hose, front and rear brake pads and fluid and filter change, spark plugs, engine oil and oil and fuel filters. Extras: rear air suspension, air conditioning, electric windows, power antenna, sump cover, sunroof and central locking. Valid vehicle inspection and insurance, it can be registered as historical vehicle. No cracks on the dashboard. Flaws: the central locking must be checked, the springs of the driver's seat are a bit loose, part of the front seats has been reupholstered. I include extra spare parts, like some trims, service belts and disc brakes. It can be seen in Madrid (Spain). Offers do not include transport or exportation, unless otherwise noted. In order to avoid disappointment, it is advisable to view the vehicle before bidding. To make an appointment for a visit, please contact Catawiki directly.