Mercedes Benz GE 230 (1988)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
  • 155 photos
• Short wheelbase with 5-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive
• Recaro front seats

Facts & Specifications

• Year built: 1988
• First registration: France
• Engine: 2.3-liter inline-four [MISSING: Power output per paperwork]
• Transmission: Manual, 5-speed, all-wheel drive with transfer case
• Exterior color: Red
• Interior: Fabric, blue front seats, gray checkered rear seats and door panels
• TÜV: Not available; vehicle is currently unregistered
• Features:
  • Recaro front seats
  • Lorinser steering wheel
  • Differential locks with indicator lights in the instrument cluster
  • Tachometer
  • VDO quartz clock
  • Blaupunkt radio with cassette deck
  • Rear window wiper
  • Spare tire on the tailgate
  • Additional headlights on the front bumper
  • Five-spoke alloy wheels with M+S tires

Condition

Exterior

• The exterior color is red
• The vehicle has its original paint; there is no record of any repainting
• The body is in acceptable condition with some paint chipping
• The paint is faded in several places
• There is some rust in isolated spots
• There is no known accident damage

Interior

• Blue fabric seats in the front; gray checkered fabric on the rear seat and door panels
• The interior is in its original condition and is in
• All features are fully functional

Mechanics

• The vehicle is roadworthy but currently not registered
• The engine is original and runs flawlessly; it has not been overhauled
• The transmission shifts smoothly
• There are no known technical defects

History

Ownership History

• 2 owners in total; current owner since 2018
• First registered in France
• Odometer reading: 20,864 km
• Mileage cannot be verified

Service History

• No service record book available

Summary

For sale is a 1988 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE with a short wheelbase, 5-speed manual transmission, and all-wheel drive. The vehicle was first registered in France and has had two previous owners. The engine is original and runs flawlessly. The transmission shifts smoothly; there are no known mechanical issues. The body and interior are rated a 4; there is some rust in places. The interior features Recaro seats in the front and a Lorinser steering wheel. The mileage cannot be verified, and there is no service record book. The vehicle is roadworthy but is currently unregistered and does not have a valid TÜV inspection. The 230 GE is intended for enthusiasts of the early G-Class who plan to perform bodywork and registration-related work.