1989 Mercedes-benz 300 Ce
WDBEA50D4KA884264 history Trade history

Lot sold Winning bet: $2 150 USD Sales records: 2

1989 Mercedes-benz 300 Ce VIN WDBEA50D4KA884264 was sold at Copart for $2 150 USD. Last known mileage — 107 169 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ 300 listings.

Analysis report

This 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300 CE features a consistent odometer reading of 107,168 miles and shows no reported accidents, structural damage, or airbag deployments. The vehicle has an extensive history in Ohio with multiple title updates dating back to the early 1990s and was last serviced at Weber Road Auto Service for a fuel line replacement. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how specific title changes and service entries may impact its current market value.

Characteristics

VIN WDBEA50D4KA884264
Auction Copart
Mileage 107,169 mi 172,471 km
Auction Date (UTC) 06/30/2026 14:00
Engine 3.0l 6
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 8 623 USD
Primary damage Mechanical
Secondary damage Minor Dent/Scratches

Trade history

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other 2
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Secondary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
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Expert Conclusion 3/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The mechanical designation combined with the age of the car suggests that any repair will likely involve deep internal components. The 'Mechanical' tag often indicates a non-running or poorly running engine/transmission.

Advantages
Classic luxury model (Mercedes-Benz 500SEC)
Interior and exterior glass appear intact
Original wheels are present despite wear
Disadvantages
Non-insurance seller status increases risk of undisclosed mechanical issues
High mileage (107k+) on a vintage luxury vehicle with 'Mechanical' primary damage is a major red flag
Potential for significant transmission or engine overhaul costs
Parts availability and labor for this specific model can be costly/difficult to source.
Proceed with Caution

This vehicle is a high-risk project for those without specialized knowledge of vintage Mercedes mechanics. Because it is sold by a private seller rather than an insurance company, the 'Mechanical' damage could range from a simple sensor issue to a complete engine failure. Only recommended for experienced mechanics or collectors who can source parts and perform extensive mechanical overhauls.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Mechanical System — Primary damage listed as mechanical. Given the age of the vehicle and current condition, this often implies major engine or transmission failure.
Minor Exterior Body Panels — Various minor dents and scratches across front bumper and rear quarter panels. Paint shows signs of weathering/fading.
Moderate Interior / Cabin — Driver side steering wheel is heavily worn; interior components show significant age-related wear and tear.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder WDBEA50D4KA884264
Airbag Location Front Driver Seat Only
Airbag Location Knee Driver Seat Only
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model Year 1989
Other Restraint System Info Type - 2 Belt with Emergency Tensioning Retractors ( Driver And Front Passenger) Type -2 Belts (Outboard Rear) Lap Belt (Center Rear)
Plant City SINDELFINGEN
Plant Country GERMANY
Plant State BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG
Seat Belts All Manual
V I N WDBEA50D4KA884264
Vehicle Descriptor WDBEA50D*KA
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Data WDBEA50D4KA884264
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Supply & Demand (USA) WDBEA50D4KA884264
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model 300
Year 1989
Market Overview
Ingest date 2026-06-29
Listings (90d)
Sold 3
Active listings 5
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($600)
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2 Auction fees
3 Trucking to port OH · OH - COLUMBUS
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
~$554
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