Seraph Cars Is Delighted To Present To Market a Very Rare Chance To Own An Exceptional Example 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC Coupe | In Exceptional Smoked Silver Paintwork | Special Order Chocolate Brazil Leather | Fitted With The Very Rare 5.6L V8 (300 BHP variant for 1988) With a Longer Stroke In The Engine Which Makes It Drive Like a Modern Aircraft | Having Only Had 6 former keepers | Comes with 23 Services Recorded, 15x Main Dealer Plus 8 Specialists | An exceptional example of Mercedes-Benz’s flagship coupe from the golden era of German engineering. This 1988 560 SEC has just undergone a £22,000+ restoration, including a professional respray (photos available) | Full major service including spark plugs, brake fluid, front upper arms, antifreeze, wiper blades, idle switch, O.V. relay, window regulator, washer seals & linkages | New headlining fitted – a known issue now resolved | Extremely Rare 8x18” Lorinser wheels Just Been Refurbished with brand new Dunlop Sport tyres | Recommissioned after 10 years storage | Original stamped service book | MOTs, service invoices, and original PDI from Mercedes-Benz Green Oaks | V5C present | Only 6 former keepers | This SEC was previously sold by us in 2015 and has returned to us after the previous owner sadly passed away. With a deep appreciation for the 560 SEC, we have recommissioned it | One of the most iconic luxury coupes of the 1980s, the W126 560 SEC offers timeless design, build quality, and increasingly strong collector value. With extensive investment, documented history, and limited ownership, this example stands out from the rest | Viewings strictly by appointment. Nationwide delivery available. Additional photos and walkaround video available on request | Registered 12/12/1988 | This 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC, features the M117.968 V8 engine, which underwent notable enhancements in September 1987. These updates included an increased compression ratio from 9.0:1 to 10.0:1 and the addition of knock sensors, resulting in improved performance and efficiency | (ECE) version: 300 PS (296 bhp) |