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1979 Mercedes Benz 280 — VIN 12303312056953

Source: COPARTLot 77069795Record updated
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1979 Mercedes Benz 280 VIN 12303312056953 — Front End — COPART — auction photo 1
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Record details
Final sale price$300
Sale record
Sale date
Jun 9, 2026
Auction house
COPART
Lot number
77069795
Location
MT - Helena
Vehicle details
VIN
12303312056953
Odometer
158,776 mi
Primary damage
Front End
Color
Turquoise
Condition
Stationary
Record summary

VIN 12303312056953 — a 1979 Mercedes Benz 280 — was sold at a COPART auction in MT - Helena on June 9, 2026 for $300. At the time of sale, the odometer read 158,776 miles. The exterior color is listed as Turquoise and the vehicle was noted as "Stationary" at the time of auction. Primary damage reported at auction: Front End. All data on this page — including the sale price, damage report, odometer, and photos — is sourced directly from official COPART auction records for VIN 12303312056953. This VIN lookup is free — VestiCar aggregates Copart and IAAI auction results as a free alternative to paid vehicle history reports.

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Final sale price
≈ 1 100 zł · 259 € · 13 454 ₴
Approximate conversion at the rate on Jun 13, 2026 — informational only.

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Frequently asked questions

What is VIN 12303312056953?
VIN 12303312056953 identifies a 1979 Mercedes Benz 280. The 17-character Vehicle Identification Number encodes the manufacturer, model year, and production details of this specific unit.
How much did this 1979 Mercedes Benz 280 sell for?
This 1979 Mercedes Benz 280 (VIN: 12303312056953) sold at COPART for $300 on Jun 9, 2026.
What is the damage on this 1979 Mercedes Benz 280?
Primary damage: Front End. VIN: 12303312056953.
Is VIN 12303312056953 a salvage title vehicle?
This vehicle was sold at COPART with Front End damage. Auction-sourced vehicles typically carry a salvage or rebuilt title. Check your state DMV for the current title status of VIN 12303312056953.
What is the mileage on VIN 12303312056953?
This vehicle has 158,776 miles on the odometer.
What auction house sold VIN 12303312056953?
VIN 12303312056953 was sold at COPART in MT - Helena.
Is VIN 12303312056953 a Copart or IAAI vehicle?
VIN 12303312056953 was processed through COPART (Copart auction network). The auction yard was located in MT - Helena.
Where can I find free VIN history for 12303312056953?
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