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Mercedes-Benz Ponton W120, W121, W105, W180 and W128 (1953 to 1962): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Mercedes-Benz Ponton W120, W121, W105, W180 and W128 was built from 1953 to 1962 as a sedan, coupe or convertible, with a manual gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis codes: W120, W121, W105, W180 and W128.

Key facts

Years
1953 to 1962
Chassis codes
W120, W121, W105, W180, W128
Body types
Sedan, Coupe, Convertible
Gearboxes
Manual
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol, Diesel

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Mercedes-Benz Ponton W120, W121, W105, W180 and W128 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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