MOT – Exempt Few Mercedes-Benz models have enjoyed the enduring appeal of the R107 SL.

Produced for almost two decades, the elegant SL successfully combined timeless styling, exceptional build quality and refined grand touring capability, becoming one of Mercedes-Benz's most recognisable and desirable classics.

Today, good original examples are increasingly sought after, particularly those retaining their factory specification.

Offered without reserve, this 1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a highly original example requiring recommissioning.

Finished in what appears to be its original colour combination with a complementary tan interior, the car retains the elegant appearance that has made the R107 such a popular modern classic.

The vendor advises that the Mercedes is a running project car which has been stored and will require recommissioning before returning to regular road use.

It remains substantially original throughout, providing an exc...