£24,000 - £28,000
1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 169P
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Mercedes-Benz 300SL is a fine example, boasting low mileage and recent servicing by specialists. Its attractive original colour scheme and included hard top, along with its valuable private registration, enhance its appeal.
Condition
8
Fine example, recently serviced.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
WDB1070412A091608
Chassis No:
Odometer:
70,500 miles
NBA 22
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Registration No: NBA 22Chassis No: WDB1070412A091608MOT: September 2026
Displaying just over 70,500 miles from new - warranted by the vendor
Benefitting from over £1,200 worth of servicing and improvement with specialists Hilton and Moss under 500 miles ago
A notably fine example throughout resplendant in its attractive original colour scheme of Arctic White with Blue cloth interior
Supplied with a thick history file including its original servicing history and invoices backing up maintenance to present
Accompanied by its original, recently refurbished body-coloured hard top
Valuable private registration number 'NBA 22' included
The ultimate six-cylinder derivative of Mercedes-Benz's renowned R107-series, the 300SL was introduced at the September 1985 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Equipped with Bosch KE-Jetronic fuel-injection, its in-line SOHC M103 2962cc engine developed some 177bhp and 188lb-ft of torque (outputs sufficient for a reputed 125mph top speed).
Sharing the same two-door mono...
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£555
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£20,059
Median Price (Since 2020)
£77,953
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Sep 30 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
70,612 miles
Registration Date
1988-08-12
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 01 2025 with 70,612 miles
Passed
On Apr 23 2024 with 70,292 miles
Passed
On May 18 2023 with 70,099 miles
Failed
On May 02 2023 with 70,096 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Passed
On May 09 2022 with 69,933 miles
Failed
On May 09 2022 with 69,933 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear fog lamp switch insecure fog lamp/light switch comes off when selecting rear fog lamp (4.5.3 (a))
Passed
On Jan 18 2021 with 69,726 miles
Passed
On Jul 03 2019 with 69,367 miles
Passed
On Jul 05 2018 with 69,023 miles
Passed
On Jun 13 2017 with 68,819 miles
Passed
On Jun 17 2016 with 68,454 miles
Passed
On Sep 23 2014 with 67,824 miles
Passed
On Jul 26 2013 with 66,728 miles
Failed
On Jul 23 2013 with 66,727 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Passed
On Dec 02 2011 with 64,135 miles
Passed
On Nov 30 2010 with 62,781 miles
Passed
On Dec 08 2009 with 60,636 miles
Passed
On Nov 25 2008 with 58,269 miles
Passed
On Oct 18 2007 with 55,553 miles
Passed
On Sep 11 2006 with 51,794 miles
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