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1981 Mercedes 380 SLC

United Kingdom • 29 Jul 2026 • Lot 91

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 380 SLC, with Champagne Metallic paint and Deep Brown interior, has had recent mechanical attention including a new timing chain and passed its MOT with no advisories. Benefiting from a history file and only four previous keepers since 2016, it's presented as a solid example of this grand tourer.

Condition

7

The car is described as being in 'very good to excellent overall condition' with recent mechanical work (timing chain) and a clean MOT with no advisories. This aligns with a Very Good rating, indicating slight wear but overall solid condition.

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Automatic

Transmission:

10702522001369

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

ODB 61W

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Current ownership since 2016 and just four former keepersTreated to a new timing chain and tensioners etc in the recent pastBenefits from an electric sunroof as well as electric windows’No advisories’ MOT issued in June 2026Introduced in March 1980, the 380 SLC utilised an extended wheelbase version of its R107 convertible sibling’s platform complete with all-round independent coil-sprung suspension, four-wheel disc brakes and power steering.

A refined grand tourer, the four-seater’s rear windows housed louvred sail panels which helped disguise its additional length.

Predominantly allied to automatic transmission, its 3.8 litre SOHC V8 engine developed a quoted 204bhp.

Reputedly capable of over 125mph, it remained in production until September 1981 by which time 3,789 are thought to have been made.

Attractively finished in Champagne Metallic with Deep Brown leather / velour upholstery, ‘ODB 61W’ is understood to have had four previous keepers prior to entering the current ownership...