Mercedes-Benz S500 (W140) | Full History | Rust-Free | Excellent Example A rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained Mercedes-Benz W140 S500, widely regarded as one of the most over-engineered and refined S-Class models ever built. This car has been carefully owned, properly maintained, and used sparingly. It has just passed its MOT with no advisories and is presented in excellent condition throughout. Key Details Two jeys Mileage: 116,000 miles Engine: 5.0 V8 (M119) Transmission: Automatic MOT: Fresh - no advisories Annual Mileage: Approx. 3,000 miles per year Price: 14,995 Service History & Maintenance Full service history, including multiple early Mercedes-Benz main dealer services at Mercedes-Benz Brentford (Great West Road) Stamped maintenance booklet with consistent mileage progression Complete original document pack present (manuals, service book, Becker audio literature, security system documentation, dealer directory, touring information) Recent major maintenance (approx. 3 years ago): Coolant change Brake fluid flush Differential service Gearbox service Full engine service New brake discs and pads Refurbished original wheels and new tyres (second second set of wheels) The car has covered very low mileage since and has been used carefully rather than as a daily driver. Condition Highlights Bodywork: Excellent Both front wings professionally replaced due to age-related corrosion (a known W140 issue) Car is now solid and rust-free Interior: Outstanding condition Supple leather with no collapse Dashboard uncracked Original wood trim in very good order Mechanical: Smooth, quiet, powerful and refined as intended Modern Convenience New Bluetooth head unit professionally installed Phone connectivity Hands-free calling Discreet upgrade that improves usability while keeping the car practical Why This Example? Many W140s on the market suffer from corrosion, incomplete history, or deferred maintenance. This example stands out for: Provenance Preventative maintenance Rust-free condition Sensible ownership and low annual mileage A genuine, well-cared-for S-Class for the enthusiast. Additional Information Private sale Viewing by appointment Sensible enquiries welcome No swaps No unrealistic offers please