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£26,750

2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Silver Arrow

Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 21 Apr 2021

Market Position:

Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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£26,750

2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Silver Arrow

UK • 21 Apr 2021

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Silver Arrow is a rare, right-hand-drive UK market example with under 55,000 miles. It features a 777 Silver Arrow exterior, a black and white leather interior, and a 5.0-liter V8 engine. The car is described as being in stunning condition, having been recently refurbished, including a respray and ceramic coating, with a comprehensive service history, making it a highly desirable and collectable classic.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in stunning condition, with only minor cosmetic issues reported such as some wear on the gear knob leather and a small crack in the veneer on the center console. The paintwork is sensational due to a recent respray of panels and ceramic coating. The interior is in good shape, with gently creased but supportive seats and well-maintained trim. Mechanically, the car has an expansive service history and recent underseal application. Overall, the car presents as a well-maintained example of a rare model.

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54,900 miles

WDB1290682F204361

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

ARO 8W

2001

Auction

£26,750

2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Silver Arrow

Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 21 Apr 2021

Market Position:

Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

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Price Analysis vs Other (R129) SL 500 Silver Arrows

£19,886

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£31,039

Median Price (Since 2020)

£50,780

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 30% of Past Sales

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the lowest 30% of past sales for the (R129) SL 500 Silver Arrow.

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Rare Sale

This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 8 sold before

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Previous (R129) SL 500 Silver Arrow Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 22nd Feb 2025

Latest MOT mileage:

58,174 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 23rd Feb 2024, 58,174 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Failed

On 23rd Feb 2024, 58,174 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Passed

On 22nd Feb 2023, 57,704 miles


Passed

On 17th Feb 2022, 56,566 miles


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Auction House Headquarters

Bonhams Cars Online

101 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, W1S 1SR, England

Based in London, Bonhams Cars Online is an online auction platform dealing in classic, performance, and collector vehicles. They operate timed online auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.

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