£40,040
1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda
Historics • UK • 23 Nov 2024
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£40,040
1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda
UK • 23 Nov 2024 • Lot 162
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda, a highly sought-after classic sports car. It features a manual gearbox, has undergone extensive work, and comes with both a hardtop and a soft top, making it a desirable model for collectors.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in excellent condition with a recent restoration. The interior is described as being in very good condition. The vendor has invested significant amounts of time and money to ensure this 230 SL presents in good order.
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62,000 miles
11304210013010
LHD
United Kingdom
Manual
OGU 659D
1964
Auction
£40,040
1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda
Historics • UK • 23 Nov 2024
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Year: 1964 Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: 230 SL Pagoda Registration: OGU 659D
Chassis No: _ 1130421001 3010_
Engine No: _ 1279810001 102_ Mileage: 62,000 (a): Manual gearbox (b): Extensive work carried out by the vendor The Mercedes-Benz W113 roadsters, designed by Paul Bracq, were produced from 1963 through to 1971 and were known as the 'pagoda roof' SL.
All models boast an inline six-cylinder engine with multi-port fuel injection using a mechanical pump system adapted from the diesel motors.
Rear-wheel drive configuration was complemented by independent rear suspension, a feature that greatly improved road handling.
Most of these early SL's were sold with both the removable hardtop and a soft top.
In 1960, Ballinger eventually proposed to develop a completely new 220 SL design based on technology from the W112.
This led to the W113 platform with an improved fuel-injected 2.3 litre M127 inline-six engine and the distinctive 'pagoda' hardtop roof.
The 230 SL made a remarkable debu...
Price Analysis vs Other (W113) 230 SLs
£15,063
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£47,329
Median Price (Since 2020)
£188,811
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous (W113) 230 SL Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 7th May 2018
Latest MOT mileage:
61,305 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 8th May 2017, 61,305 miles
Passed
On 27th Jan 2016, 59,248 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
Historics
Unit D, Lyndhurst Buildings, Lyndhurst Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9ED
Operating from Ascot, Berkshire, Historics is a physical auction house handling classic, sports, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions in the UK and offer vehicle consignment and valuation services.
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