2021 Mercedes-benz C 300 Sedan
W1KWF8DB1MR618051 history Trade history

Lot sold Winning bet: $6 800 USD Sales records: 3 Average price: $ 9 530 USD View stats

Characteristics

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VIN W1KWF8DB1MR618051
Mileage 22,023 mi 35,442 km
Auction Date (UTC) 03/23/2026 13:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 255hp
Color Blue
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 18 583 USD
Market value $ 30 906 USD
Primary damage Engine Damage

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
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Primary damage: Engine Damage
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Expert Conclusion 2/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Critical - Engine Bay Empty. The primary damage is listed as 'Engine Damage'. With the engine completely removed, there is a high probability of internal mechanical failure (hydro-lock if flooded) or catastrophic impact damage to the transmission and frame rails that cannot be assessed without lifting the vehicle.

The vehicle requires a complete engine rebuild or replacement. The cost of repair ($18,583) is significantly lower than the market value ($30,906), but this calculation likely excludes the high labor costs associated with removing and reinstalling an engine in a turbocharged 4-cylinder unit.

Advantages
The exterior body panels appear straight with no visible structural deformation from a collision.
The interior upholstery is in good condition, showing minimal wear.
Disadvantages
Total engine removal implies a major repair or replacement cost.
Multiple dashboard warning lights indicate potential electrical or mechanical issues beyond the engine itself.
Significant discrepancy between title mileage (22k) and instrument cluster mileage (~900).
Proceed with Caution

This vehicle presents a significant mechanical risk due to the missing engine. While the exterior is clean, the internal damage is severe and costly. The mileage discrepancy warrants further investigation into the vehicle's history before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Front End — The engine bay is completely empty, indicating the engine has been removed. The radiator and cooling system are inaccessible for inspection. While the front bumper and grille appear intact from this angle, significant internal damage or a total engine replacement is implied by the 'Engine Damage' classification.
Moderate Exterior Paint — The vehicle exhibits a layer of surface dust and grime across the hood, roof, and trunk. This is typical for auction storage but requires thorough washing before sale.
Moderate Interior — The dashboard displays multiple warning lights (Check Engine, Battery, Brake System). The mileage on the digital display is 930.8 miles, which conflicts with the provided title mileage of 22,023 mi. This discrepancy suggests a potential odometer rollback or that the car was sitting for an extended period after being totaled.
Moderate Rear End — The rear bumper and trunk lid appear structurally sound with no visible impact damage or misalignment. The taillights are intact.
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