£3,248 (Est: £3,500 - £4,500)
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL350 Auto
Brightwells • UK • 28 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£3,248 (Est: £3,500 - £4,500)
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL350 Auto
UK • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 410
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL350, originally costing over £65,000, has covered just over 68,000 miles. Despite its desirable Jasper Blue Metallic paint and cream leather interior, it suffers from an illuminated SRS warning light and a non-functioning convertible roof, along with a Category N insurance loss record from 2014.
Condition
3
The car has several significant issues including an illuminated SRS warning light, a non-operational roof, and a Category N insurance loss record from 2014. The MOT has also expired. These factors indicate substantial reconditioning is necessary.
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68,671 miles
WDB2304672F087464
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
R3WLV
2005
Auction
£3,248 (Est: £3,500 - £4,500)
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL350 Auto
Brightwells • UK • 28 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Costing £65,705 new; showing just over 68,000 miles; MOT expired in August 2026; recorded as a Category N insurance loss dating from 2014
This attractive Jasper Blue Metallic with cream leather SL350 is a stylish and well-equipped modern classic.
First registered in January 2005 and originally costing £65,705 when new, the car is currently showing 68,671 miles and has been in the current ownership since October 2025.
Powered by the 3.7-litre V6 petrol engine coupled to a 5-speed automatic transmission, this SL350 offers refined open-top motoring and grand touring capability.
The history file includes the handbook, 10 previous MOT certificates, a selection of invoices and seven service stamps recorded up to October 2013 at 45,096 miles.
The MOT expired in August 2026, started, ran and stopped as expected during photography and video preparation.
Prospective bidders should note that the SRS warning light is currently illuminated on the dashboard, although this did not appear to aff...
Price Analysis vs Other (R230) SL 350s
£2,010
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£30,146
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 24th Aug 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
66,805 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 29th Jul 2025, 66,805 miles
Passed
On 22nd Aug 2024, 66,587 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed
On 18th Aug 2023, 66,353 miles
Passed
On 25th Aug 2022, 64,151 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT Mileage Trend
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Brightwells
Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England
Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

















