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£37,678

25-Years-Owned 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230SL 4-Speed

United States • 18 Sept 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230SL, owned for 25 years, features a desirable 4-speed manual transmission and European delivery history. While it presents well with a repainted exterior and solid interior, noted flaws like rear-end repair history, a door ding, and old rust holes in the floor pans suggest moderate reconditioning may be needed.

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Condition 

5

The car was repainted in the 1990s, and damage to the rear end was repaired approximately 15 years ago. There are noted flaws including wear on the soft top, a ding in the driver door, and two rust holes in the rear floor pans that are 25 years old. The seller also states that a fuel odor is sometimes present after driving, and the functionality of the aftermarket air conditioning is unknown.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

11304210011322

Odometer:

49,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

2.3-Liter M127 Inline-Six Four-Speed Manual Transmission Dark Green Paint Bamboo Leather Upholstery 14" Steel Wheels w/Painted Hubcaps Removable Hardtop Tan Soft Top Blaupunkt Ontario Head Unit 25-Years-Owned Example Service Records Owner's Manuals
This 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230SL is a Dark Green over Bamboo leather example was acquired in 2001 by the seller from a family member, who is said to have purchased the car new and taken European delivery.

The car has reportedly been registered in Arizona since new and was repainted in the 1990s.

Power is provided by a 2.3-liter inline-six paired with a four-speed manual transmission.

Equipment includes a tan soft top, a removable hardtop, 14″ steel wheels with painted covers, an aftermarket air conditioning system, and a Blaupunkt Ontario CD85 head unit.

This W113 SL is now offered with service records, an owner’s manual, a car cover, and an Arizona title in the seller’s name.

The W113 SL was designed by Friedrich Geiger, Béla Barényi, an...

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£15,063

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£47,321

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£188,811

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