Asking Price: £9,995
2000 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.2-SL320-Convertible-2dr-Petrol-Automatic-(274-g/km,-224-bhp)
Lowe Classics • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Mercedes-Benz SL320 is a well-maintained example of the R129 generation, known for its timeless styling and engineering. It features a 3.2-litre straight-six engine, automatic transmission, and a range of desirable options, making it an excellent opportunity to enjoy open-top motoring in a respected model.
Condition
7
Well-kept; reflects careful ownership.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
81,114 miles
W569NFH
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Lowe Classics are delighted to offer this beautifully presented Mercedes-Benz SL320, a superb example of the iconic R129 generation.
Renowned for its timeless styling, engineering integrity and effortless cruising ability, the R129 remains one of the finest open-top grand tourers Mercedes-Benz has ever produced and this example is a testament to that reputation.
Finished in a classic colour combination, this SL320 has clearly been cherished by its previous owner, and it shows in every aspect of the car.
The exterior presents extremely well, with clean lines and a deep, even finish, while the interior remains in excellent condition, retaining that unmistakable Mercedes quality and solidity throughout.
Powered by the smooth and reliable 3.2-litre straight-six petrol engine, producing 224 bhp, and paired with an automatic gearbox, the SL320 offers relaxed, refined performance perfectly suited to both long-distance touring and leisurely weekend drives.
Specification & Features 3.2-li...
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£1,550
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£7,975
Median Price (Since 2020)
£37,520
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Feb 18 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
81,164 miles
Registration Date
2000-04-27
MOT History
Passed
On Feb 19 2026 with 81,164 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Oct 08 2024 with 80,010 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Oct 09 2023 with 78,721 miles
Passed
On Jun 08 2022 with 77,009 miles
Passed
On Jul 13 2021 with 75,332 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jul 23 2020 with 73,603 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed
On Jul 23 2020 with 73,603 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jun 19 2019 with 72,084 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- steering damper damp
Passed
On Jul 03 2018 with 71,064 miles
Failed
On May 21 2018 with 70,956 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 06 2017 with 69,638 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed
On May 30 2017 with 69,628 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Direction indicators not working front side and rear (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked on sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed
On Jun 03 2016 with 68,948 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed
On Jun 01 2016 with 68,946 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet (6.4.1)
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed
On Jun 12 2015 with 68,686 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed
On May 31 2014 with 68,419 miles
Passed
On May 09 2013 with 66,745 miles
Failed
On May 09 2013 with 66,745 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On May 21 2012 with 60,462 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Entered:
- brake pedal rubber worn
- front brake discs lipped and scorred
- exhaust rusty
- rear tyres 3mm
Passed
On May 10 2011 with 57,316 miles
Passed
On Apr 23 2010 with 54,676 miles
Passed
On Dec 16 2008 with 45,932 miles
Failed
On Dec 12 2008 with 45,836 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Passed
On Aug 22 2007 with 42,993 miles
Failed
On Aug 09 2007 with 42,738 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Passed
On Jul 27 2006 with 39,177 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Jul 27 2006 with 39,177 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Centre Front Steering damper gland failed and leaking oil (2.2.C.1e)
Passed
On Sep 29 2005 with 38,361 miles
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