Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : S-Class S500 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 - GOOD CONDITION - NICE CAR

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/15/2011
Price:
$ 3100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
156928
Location:
Reading, PA, 19605
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Submodel Body Type:
S500 Sedan
Engine:
8 Cylinder 5.0 Liter
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
WDBGA51E4SA251070
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Power Windows
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1995 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 SEDAN - RUNS WELL - BEAUTIFUL INTERIOR - LOW MILES: I AM OFFERING MY 1995 MERCEDEDS-BENZ S500 SEDAN FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. THE CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN AN AVERAGE OF 9700 MILES PER YEAR FOR A TOTAL OF 156,928 MILES. THIS IS A VERY GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE W140 BODY SERIES THAT HAS NOT BEEN ABUSED, WHICH IS EVIDENT BY THE PICTURES OF THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR, WHICH SHOWS NO WEAR TO SPEAK OF AT ALL. THE EXTERIOR HAS A COUPLE OF MINOR DINGS THAT WOULD BE EXPECTED IN A SIXTEEN YEAR OLD CAR, THE MOST RECENT OF WHICH HAPPENED TODAY IN THE CAR WASH, WHEN THE LEFT FRONT TURN SIGNAL LENS WAS POPPED OFF, THUS I WILL HAVE THIS REPLACED FOR THE NEW OWNER. THE CAR IS LARGELY RUST FREE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A SMALL SPOT AT THE BASE OF THE RIGHT A-PILLAR. THIS CARE HAS FOUR MATCHING BRAND NEW KUMHO ECSTA TIRES ON IT AS WELL AS A NEW PENNSYLVANIA SAFETY AND EMISSIONS INSPECTION GOOD UNTIL APRIL, 2012. THE CAR RUNS, STOPS, AND PERFORMS AS IT SHOULD. THERE ARE NO KNOWN LEAKS. THERE IS NO SMOKING. IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT GOES OUT AS SOON AS THE ENGINE IS STARTED. THE CAR TRACKS PERFECTLY STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD AT ALL SPEEDS WITH NO FRONT END NOISE AT ALL. THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR IS AS NEW. THE ORIGINAL BLACK LEATHER AND MATCHING FEINTUFTVELOUR CARPETING IS IN SUPERIOR CONDITION. THE BURLWOOD IS UNMARRED AS CAN BE SEEN IN THE PICTURES AND THERE ARE NO CRACKS IN THE DASH. ALL POWER ACCESSORIES OPERATE EXCEPT FOR THE DRIVER'S WINDOW, RADIO ANTENNA, THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THE SPEEDOMETER. THE SPEEDOMETER SIMPLY STOPPED WORKING A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO. IT MAY BE A FUSE, BUT I DO NOT KNOW FOR SURE. I AM PRICING THE CAR ACCORDINGLY TO ACCOUNT FOR THESE FLAWS. IN TERMS OF THE PAINT, IT IS RATHER GOOD THROUGOUT EXCEPT FOR MULTIPLE SCRATCHES ON THE TRUNK LID. THERE IS SOME MINOR DENTING ON THE TRUNK LID AS WELL. THE AIR CONDITIONING BLOWS COLD AND THE HEAT BLOWS HOT. SUNROOF AND ALL WINDOWS BUT THE DRIVER'S WINDOW WORK AS DO THE POWER FRONT AND REAR SEATS. BOTH FRONT AND REAR SEATS ARE HEATED AS WELL. IN SUM, THIS IS A RELIABLE CAR THAT IS IN DECENT CONDITION BUT FOR THE FLAWS I HAVE NOTED. (JUST AS AN FYI, THE PUDDLE UNDER THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAR IN THE FIRST PICTURE IS THE CONDENSATION FROM THE A/C WHICH HAD BEEN RUNNING FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES.) Keep in mind that this is not a new vehicle and that it is sold as-is, where-is with no warrantees implied, stated, or otherwise intended. You are bidding to own this vehicle, not to come and look at it after the auction has ended. I encourage bidders to come and see the car if possible. You are welcome to have the car inspected at your expense prior to the conclusion of the auction. Remember, my descriptions are based on my knowledge of the car. I cannot say that it is without flaws. I don't care what car you are looking at, it will have flaws. A non-refundable deposit of $1000 must be sent by paypal or cashier's check by FedEx within 24 hours of the conclusion of the auction. The balance must be paid within seven days of the end of the auction or upon pick-up of the car, whichever is earlier. The balance of the purchase price may NOT be made by Paypal. I will accept cash, bank wire transfer, or cashier's check only. Purchaser is responsible for pick-up or all costs related to the shipping of the car. BE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN THAT YOU ARE SERIOUS ABOUT YOUR BID. IF YOU HAVE ZERO OR NEGATIVE FEEDBACK, YOU MUST CONTACT ME THROUGH EBAY PRIOR TO BIDDING. I WILL CANCEL YOUR BID IF YOU DO NOT. DO NOT BID ON THE CAR UNLESS YOU ARE PREPARED TO PURCHASE IT AND HAVE YOUR FUNDS IN PLACE AS YOU ARE ENTERING INTO A BINDING AGREEMENT. IF YOU FAIL TO COME AND SEE THE CAR OR HAVE IT INSPECTED BY YOUR AGENT PRIOR TO THE END OF THE AUCTION, I WILL NOT ENTERTAIN YOU CANCELLING THE SALE FOR ANY REASON ONCE THE AUCTION HAS ENDED. IT IS THE PURCHASER'S DUTY TO PERFORM HIS OR HER OWN DUE DILIGENCE PRIOR TO THE END OF THE AUCTION. I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION EARLY. I WILL ALSO ASSIST PURCHASER IN ARRANGING SHIPPING TO ANY PLACE IN THE WORLD AT THE PURCHASER'S EXPENSE. Please feel free to ask any questions you might have. I will always consider ending the auction early, so call me if you would like to discuss the car. You can reach me at:(610)507-5023.