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£13,132

2002 Mercedes-Benz (R230) SL55 AMG

Collecting Cars • UK • 29 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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£13,132

2002 Mercedes-Benz (R230) SL55 AMG

UK • 29 Oct 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG is a well-maintained modern classic roadster with a desirable supercharged V8 engine and a clean history report. It features a comprehensive equipment list and has undergone recent significant maintenance, making it a compelling option for enthusiasts.

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Condition 

8

The listing provides a good overview of the car's mechanical and equipment features, and includes details of recent servicing and repairs. However, it explicitly states "Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition," indicating that the provided text does not contain sufficient detail for a definitive condition rating beyond 'Excellent'. The car has a clean history report and recent maintenance, suggesting it's well-cared for but a full assessment would require visual inspection.

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63,545 miles

V55 SPR

2002

Auction

Automatic

RHD

United Kingdom

£13,132

2002 Mercedes-Benz (R230) SL55 AMG

Collecting Cars • UK • 29 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

Key facts This R230-generation Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG is a potent and luxurious modern classic roadster, presented in a timeless colour scheme.

It is powered by a 5.4-litre supercharged V8, delivering power to the rear wheels via a five-speed automatic transmission.

First registered in November 2002, this example has only recently been acquired by the seller.

The odometer shows 63,545 miles from new.

Equipment and features This R230-era SL55 AMG is finished in the refined shade of Brilliant Silver Metallic, over a Black and Anthracite leather-trimmed interior, punctuated by satin-silver trim.

It rides on a set of 18-inch AMG multi-spoke alloy wheels fitted with Michelin Pilot Super Sport tyres.

Equipment includes bi-xenon headlights, front and rear parking sensors, cruise control, Active Body Control with sport mode, electrically adjustable ride height, a retractable hardtop, dual-zone automatic climate control, switchable transmission modes, a central media system with navigatio...

Price Analysis vs Other (R230) SL 55 AMGs

£4,945

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£19,095

Median Price (Since 2020)

£66,080

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous (R230) SL 55 AMG Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 8th Apr 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

62,821 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 9th Apr 2026, 62,821 miles


Passed

On 28th Nov 2025, 62,662 miles


Passed

On 28th Nov 2024, 62,357 miles


Passed

On 24th May 2023, 60,931 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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