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£4,576

1996 Mercedes-Benz SL280 Offered without reserve

United Kingdom • 29 Nov 2025 • Lot Lot 242

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL280, sold without reserve, features a metallic blue exterior, cream leather interior, and both a dark blue electrically operated hood and a factory hardtop. With 135,829 miles and some service history, it presents a good opportunity for everyday use, especially with a MoT valid until August 2026.

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Condition 

6

The car has some service history, suggesting it has been maintained to some degree, but the presence of wear on the exterior, interior, and/or wheels is implied since it is a used car. Also, the car has a MOT valid until August 2026, which implies it is in mechanically sound condition. Therefore, it is in Good condition.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

WDB1290582F143414

Odometer:

135,829 miles

Reg Number:

P734 SOO

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Year: 1996 Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: SL280 Registration: P734 SOO Chassis No: WDB1290582F143414 Engine No: 1049432200772 Odometer: 135,829 The Mercedes-Benz R129 models were sold under the SL-Class model name and were available from 1989 to 2001.

Based upon a shortened W124 saloon floor pan, the R129 incorporated innovative engineering features such as electronically controlled shock absorbers (optional) and an automatically extending roll over bar.

The level of standard equipment was high and included electrically operated windows, mirrors, seats and convertible hood.

This example is presented in metallic blue with a cream leather interior and has a dark blue electrically operated hood and it also comes with its factory hardtop.

The car comes with some service history and a MoT test certificate which expires 6 th August 2026.

These models are great as everyday cars with the benefit of being driven with its top down or up with the option of winter driving using its factory hardto...

Points of note

£1,848

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£6,160

Median Price (Since 2020)

£34,476

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