Rare Mercedes Sprinter MK1 312d MWB Day Van, Base Van, Restoration
Rare Mercedes Sprinter MK1 312d MWB Day Van, Base Van, Restoration
Mercedes Sprinter 312D MWB High Roof
Day Van/ Race Van/ Blank canvas Base Van
The only Mighty Mercedes Sprinter 312D MWB High roof with a full size 500kg tail lift fit from factory in this condition in the UK!
Has undergone EXTENSIVE restoration & renovation works and upgrades
Featuring Mercedes Legendry 2.9ltr 5 cylinder Chain Driven Million mile engine!
Asking price is a guide representing the cost of the materials alone
A modern day practical classic used daily with much more potential!
The list of works is truly extensive with lots of photographic evidence and knowledge to be shared with the prospective buyer.
MOT & Service
Please check the MOT history on gov.uk website. She has only failed 1 MOT test in the last 17 Years!! No welding advisories ever. With No Advisories whatsoever during the last 8 years.
Gearbox oil change, Differential oil change, Engine oil change 2023
4 x Original Mercedes Calipers inc Pistons, seals, nipples, powder coating & brake fluid change 2023
Full exhaust, Rear shocks, Febi Flywheel, Original Wheels refurbished 2023
Interior & Cab
Single passenger seat conversion using all original parts and the original floor plan (Factory Embossed Floor matting) to facilitate the walk through access to the rear
Original Dash, Steering wheel, Glove box etc
Authentic Mercedes real leather removable seats with iso fix secured into original Mercedes seat rails bolted and plated through the upgraded floor plan to rear. Seats cost £2200 + Vat Each from Mercedes plus Mercedes rails plus fitting cost of seats and fitting around £7000! total Originality was an important part of this build.
Custom made thick and durable front and rear removable matting made to fit exactly not internet bought cheap rubbish
Sound & Electrics
Hard wired Garmin Full HD Dash Cam, Hands free calling, DAB Radio, 12v Aux, Twin USB socket, Volt meter, Direct i phone sync/ charge connection
Pioneer I Phone sync head unit, 4 x JBL 6''x9'' speakers, 2 x 12'' JBL subwoofers, Twin Alpine Amplifiers and power cap installed via a leisure battery and split charge so that the system does not effect the vans battery or electronics. Plus fused spares ready to accept future upgrades ie Cool box, 12v AUX etc
Rear built in digital DVD players with optional Bluetooth headphone upgrade
Independently switched low voltage hi output LED spotlighting
Tail lift
Original Factory fitted 500kg Capacity, Internal and external tail lift controls
Security & Central locking upgrade
CAT 1 Alarm & Immobilizer , Central locking upgrade, Steering lock, Security dead locks fitted to side and rear doors. Other bespoke high security cut of and immobilization devices fitted disclosed to new owner.
More about this vehicle
A modern Icon renowned for its reliability this MK1 Mercedes Sprinter from 1998 purchased from a main dealers in Edgware Road London by a theater company used to transport their cinematic projectors between venues hence the tail lift.
We have restored owned and run her for the past 8 years sparking our passion and building our courage for our bold leap into the leisure industry here at Niche Leisure. The majority of pictures shown are current images showing our work has stood the test of time!
Thinking about buying this van?
We are happy to discuss your needs and any potential upgrades/ conversion requirements
Any and all Part exchanges/ projects considered as part payment
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