Mercedes-Benz C-Class 1998 - C43 4dr Auto

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025 on Sunday the 9th of November, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. , A rare and desirable Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 (W202), the first C-Class to bear the AMG badge, representing a landmark in Mercedes-Benz performance heritage,Finished in Brilliant Silver Metallic, this example presents in excellent, largely original condition throughout,First registered by Dick Lovett Mercedes-Benz in August 1998, supplied new to its first owner and subsequently retained within the same family for over 25 years. Showing three former keepers.,Powered by the naturally-aspirated 4.3-litre V8, producing around 306bhp and paired with a f5-speed automatic transmission,The odometer displays 71,836 miles, supported by a stamped service book and comprehensive history file, including numerous invoices and MOT Certificates,Last serviced in 2022 at 71,623 miles, with a current MOT valid until June 2026, confirming continued maintenance,Retains its original factory build card, dealer-supplied book pack and a large amount of supporting documentation,With its subtle styling, V8 power and early AMG pedigree, the C43 is now firmly established as a modern Mercedes classic, and examples of this quality and provenance are increasingly sought after,