£50,780
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ (R129) SL 500 'SILVER ARROW' - 6,090 miles
Collecting Cars • UK • 30 Aug 2022
Market Position:
World Record
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£50,780
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ (R129) SL 500 'SILVER ARROW' - 6,090 miles
UK • 30 Aug 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500 'Silver Arrow' is a rare, limited-edition roadster with ultra-low mileage (6,090 miles). It's one of only 100 right-hand drive UK-market examples, boasting excellent overall condition and a recent service.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in superb overall condition, with the Silver Arrow paintwork described as being in excellent condition, free of any visible marks or blemishes. The cabin presents equally well, with no particular wear, and only some light scratches on the polished sill covers. The seller is not aware of any electrical or mechanical faults, and they state that there are no warning lights showing on the dashboard. The car’s last MOT test was a clean, first-time pass.
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6,090 miles
WDB1290682F204550
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
Y051 UTV
2001
Auction
£50,780
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ (R129) SL 500 'SILVER ARROW' - 6,090 miles
Collecting Cars • UK • 30 Aug 2022
Market Position:
World Record
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
An ultra-low mileage example of the rare limited-edition roadster.
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)
World Record
This vehicle has set a new record for the (R129) SL 500 Silver Arrow
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Previous (R129) SL 500 Silver Arrow Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 28th May 2025
Latest MOT mileage:
6,128 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 29th May 2024, 6,128 miles
Passed
On 4th Jan 2022, 6,074 miles
Passed
On 6th Dec 2019, 6,066 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed
On 4th Dec 2019, 6,066 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
MOT Mileage Trend
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