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£8,050

1998 Mercedes SL320 Timeless Smoke Silver R129 Roadster

United Kingdom • 22 Aug 2026 • Lot Lot 124

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1998 Mercedes SL320 R129, finished in Smoke Silver with a Sand Beige interior, sold for £8,050. It features a desirable combination of soft-top and hardtop, a MOT valid until May 2027, and has been with its long-term owner for over 15 years.
With only 77,839 miles and a strong service history including 8 main dealer stamps, this SL shows well for its age. Recent work includes replacement of the offside front window regulator and motor, and new rubber ball-joint boots, indicating it is being kept in running order.

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Condition 

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The vendor describes the car as being in 'good' condition. While it has low mileage for its age and a good service history with many main dealer stamps, it has had six former keepers and the service book contains stamps from a non-Mercedes dealer without dates or mileage. The recent work indicates some maintenance is ongoing.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

WDB1290632F163139

Odometer:

77,839 miles

Reg Number:

R9 ALB

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The vendor describes the SL as presenting well overall and in ‘good’ condition.

Whilst there are six former keepers, the current owner has enjoyed long-term custodianship for the last 15 years and four months.

With a specification which includes a power-operated soft top, a removable hardtop, climate control, electric mirrors, electric seats and a radio/CD player with the engine allied to a 5-speed automatic transmission, the SL displays some 77,839 miles.

With an MOT valid until May 2027, the SL320 is supplied with its original book pack and service book.

The service record contains 11 stamped entries, eight of which are from Mercedes-Benz main dealers.

These services were carried out in October 1999 at 11,346 miles, June 2002 at 38,394 miles, August 2003 at 51,494 miles, September 2005 at 59,843 miles, October 2007 at 63,105 miles, October 2009 at 67,413 miles, March 2012 at 70,737 miles and February 2014 at 74,816 miles.

A further three stamps from W.T.W Truck Hire Ltd are pre...

Points of note

£1,550

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,050

Median Price (Since 2020)

£37,520

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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