
£9,800 - £12,000
1996 MERCEDES BENZ 320 SL AUTO
United Kingdom • 23 Feb 2026 • Lot 9
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL 320 is a well-maintained example with only one previous owner and 81,865 miles. It features a 3.2-liter engine, automatic transmission, full service history and recent maintenance, offered at an estimated £10,000-£12,000.

Condition
7
Well-maintained, minor reconditioning needed.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
40576
Chassis No:
Odometer:
81,865 miles
P119 UGU
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1996 MERCEDES BENZ 320 SL AUTOThe Mercedes-Benz SL 320, part of the R129 generation, is a luxury grand tour produced between 1993 and 2001.Designed by Bruno Sacco, it replaced the 300 SL and is considered the sweet spot of the R129 Ranged due to its balance of performance and maintenance costs.Having a 3.2 litre 24 valve straight six (M104) engine developing 230 brake horse power coupled to the standard five speed automatic gearbox.0-60 in 8 seconds and the top speed of 155 miles an hour.This is a beautifully presented example of the marque which dances and drives very well and will benefit from 12 months MOT at point of sale.Showing just 81865 miles.The vehicle has just one previous owner and it has been fastidiously well cared for.There is a full Mercedes service history file.A full set of new tyres and the original wheels are available by separate negotiation.The hardtop has been relined and the bushes have been done front and rear at a cost of over £2000.A new coil pack has been fi...
Points of note
£1,550
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,950
Median Price (Since 2020)
£37,520
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Apr 21 2022
Latest MOT Mileage
80,449 miles
Registration Date
1996-08-01
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 22 2021 with 80,449 miles
Passed
On Feb 01 2016 with 77,889 miles
Passed
On Sep 25 2013 with 77,797 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
User Entered:
- nearside rear tyre cracking up on sidewall
Passed
On Dec 05 2011 with 75,726 miles
Passed
On Jun 16 2010 with 72,561 miles
Failed
On Jun 11 2010 with 72,549 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed
On May 26 2009 with 71,294 miles
Passed
On May 20 2008 with 69,362 miles
Passed
On Feb 22 2007 with 65,050 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- all four tyres worn on inside edges h/brake requires adjustment
Passed
On Jun 02 2006 with 61,759 miles

























