Winning bid
£14,500

2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500

Highlights

  • Extremely well-maintained with low mileage for its age
  • High-quality interior and exterior
  • Notably well-documented service history
  • Recent mechanical upgrades

The Appeal

The Mercedes 500SL has always been regarded as a sophisticated blend of performance and style. This model, registered in 2002, carries on this legacy.

Experience the German engineering at its best with its powerful performance that transforms driving from a mere task to a thrilling experience. With the top down, the elegance of the car really shines through, turning heads wherever it goes.
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The History and Paperwork

  • Current MOT valid until August 2024
  • Comprehensive service history available with the car, including log book and MOT's
  • Two previous owners
  • Mileage on the lower end, given its age
  • Both batteries recently renewed, starter and auxiliary

The Interior

  • Premium grey leather interior exhibiting little to no wear
  • Trim and fittings in excellent condition
  • Roof electrical operation works correctly 

The Exterior

  • Bodywork in superior condition with no signs of corrosion
  • Exquisite deep blue colour with negligible imperfections
  • Striking "shark-look" side air fins

The Mechanics

  • Vehicle operation as expected for a Mercedes sports car - smooth and trouble-free
  • Four new tyres fitted only in the previous year
  • No known mechanical faults as per the on-board computer

Summary

A testament to its class, this Mercedes 500SL is a remarkable blend of charismatic style, effortless performance and renowned German engineering. Maintained in excellent condition, both mechanically and aesthetically, this car stands ready to dazzle its next owner, fully equipped with up-to-date paperwork and servicing.

Acquired from a family friend seven to eight years ago with only about 7,000 miles on the clock, this car has been loved and well cared for. Savour the thrilling performance, the premium feel of the leather interior, and the alluring deep blue exterior that turns this car into a sight to behold. Don't miss the chance to take this glorious two-door convertible sports car home and experience the pleasure of owning a Mercedes 500SL!

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Auction Details

  • Year2002
  • MakeMercedes
  • ModelSL Class
  • ColourBlue
  • Odometer22,000 Miles
  • Engine size4966cc
  • Seller TypePrivate
  • TownBournemouth
  • CountyDorset
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • Auction ends

Bidding history

11 Bids from 5 bidders

snikrig••••
Bid
£14,500
09/10/23
kennedy••••
Bid
£13,500
09/10/23
snikrig••••
Bid
£13,250
09/10/23
kennedy••••
Bid
£13,000
09/10/23
snikrig••••
Bid
£12,750
09/10/23
kennedy••••
Bid
£12,500
09/10/23
snikrig••••
Bid
£12,000
09/10/23
snikrig••••
Bid
£10,000
09/10/23
Kevin P••••
Bid
£9,500
08/10/23
Andykin••••
Bid
£9,000
04/10/23

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