1998 Mercedes CLK320 formerly the property of the legendary jockey Lester Piggott
1998 Mercedes CLK320 formerly the property of the legendary jockey Lester Piggott,
a unique opportunity to purchase an iconic modern classic Mercedes, purchased new by an iconic Jockey, this 1998 Mercedes CLK320 Elegance Automatic Coupe was purchased brand new by Lester Piggott on 6th February 1998, the vendor who was a personal friend of Mr Piggott and himself an experienced jockey purchased the vehicle directly from Mr Piggott in October 2002 and has owned it ever since, finished in Brilliant Silver with Anthracite leather and Walnut trim the car has all of the usual period refinements including automatic gearbox, power steering, antilock braking, electric windows, air-conditioning, electric mirrors, remote central locking, alloy wheels and the legendary 3.2 litre V6 engine, the car is in presentable condition for the age and mileage, the mileage is currently circa 147,000 miles which is barely run in for one of these models so it could either be driven and enjoyed or simply stored as a potential investment, It has the added benefit of qualifying for low cost classic car insurance as it is over 25 years old, documentation includes the original Mercedes wallet containing various handbooks including the original service booklet with assorted service stamps, Colour Registration Document showing Lester Piggott as the first owner, print out of all the old MOT tests back to 2006, various invoices including a recent fuel pump, an Hpi clear report and Hpi clear certificate and current MOT to April 2026, the vehicle registration number R792 AFC is as purchased by Lester Piggott in 1998