motodrome are pleased to offer this 1990 example of the rapid and collectable Mercedes 190E 2.5-16, this one the more desirable manual version, finished in Smoke Silver metallic with black half leather sports interior trim. , The Cosworth-developed 2.5 16v motor, combined with the steering and handling revisions, transforms these cars from a worthy but slightly staid saloon into a rapid mile-eater, whilst retaining the bomb proof build quality that Mercedes were known for at the time. The cars also enjoy a rich motorsport heritage via the DTM series. , fitted with air conditioning, the Getrag 5 speed close-ratio ‘dogleg’ gearbox, half leather trim, ABS, ASD, electric sunroof/windows/mirror, headlamp wash/wipe, alloy wheels. Also fitted with a slightly more modern stereo, and a Clifford alarm and immobiliser linked to the central locking. , The last owner, since 2015, was a true enthusiast and kept it garaged, and looked after it meticulously. The odometer reading of 169700 miles is supported by a huge history file including the original service book with evidence of 19 services in it, old MOT’s back to 1996, and a huge raft of service invoices and bills – the last owner didn’t bother having the book stamped latterly as space has run out, but the corresponding bills are all there. , It underwent substantial body restoration in 2019 by Yorkshire Restorations, and a few years on it still presents very well indeed. , Last serviced September 2024 at 169054m, so fully ready to go. , We have the original book pack, and 1 set of keys and fobs., Comes with MOT to September 2025 (no advisories) and 6 months warranty on sale. , Drives absolutely superbly, with the great performance these are known for. , On our own website, you’ll find our usual two videos: a walkaround appraisal, and driving impressions, which form part of the description. , Based Henley-on-Thames – viewing by prior appointment. 6 months warranty, Next MOT due 19/09/2025, Last serviced on 20/09/2024 at 169,054 miles, Full service history, Metallic smoke silver, contactless delivery available - SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS, £24,995