Est: £3,500 - £4,500
1993 MERCEDES-BENZ SL320 AUTO
United Kingdom • 30 Apr 2026 • Lot 46
Vehicle Details
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Condition
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
86,102 miles
L765BFJ
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
In Brief:
A good example of an R129 generation SL 320
Finished in Bornite Red Metallic with a matching hard top over a Beige leather interior
Owned by the current keeper for the last 8 years
Genuine 86,102 miles from new
Great history including stamped service book
Auctioneer’s Notes:
A smart and well-presented example of the ever-popular Mercedes-Benz 320 SL, finished in Bornite Red Metallic and offered with the matching hard top over a Beige leather interior.
Benefitting from long-term ownership with the current keeper for the past eight years, this R129-generation SL is accompanied by an impressive history file and original documentation, presenting an appealing opportunity for those seeking a usable modern classic with strong pedigree and timeless styling.
Maintenance & Condition:
The vehicle is supported by a well-documented service history, with 15 stamps recorded in the service book, complemented by a collection of historical invoices.
Notably, these include works ...
Points of note
£1,550
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£37,520
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Mar 22 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
86,075 miles
Registration Date
1993-09-21
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 23 2026 with 86,075 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On May 14 2024 with 86,061 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Rear WINDOW FADED
Failed
On May 14 2024 with 86,061 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Rear WINDOW FADED
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On May 03 2022 with 82,106 miles
Passed
On Jan 19 2021 with 81,983 miles
Passed
On Oct 22 2019 with 80,864 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On Oct 22 2019 with 80,864 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Oct 24 2018 with 73,705 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Jul 12 2017 with 70,291 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Jul 05 2017 with 70,291 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jul 07 2016 with 67,472 miles
Passed
On Jun 30 2015 with 65,010 miles
Passed
On Jul 28 2014 with 63,792 miles
Passed
On May 30 2013 with 63,390 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- tyres perished/cracked
Passed
On Jun 07 2012 with 62,287 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- slight oil leaks
Passed
On May 07 2011 with 61,023 miles
Failed
On May 06 2011 with 61,023 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed
On May 01 2010 with 59,942 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
User Entered:
- n/s/f tyre wearing on edge
- rear brake pads low
- both wing repeaters slightly white
Passed
On May 02 2009 with 58,232 miles
Passed
On Apr 26 2008 with 56,252 miles
Passed
On May 05 2007 with 54,302 miles
Passed
On Feb 09 2006 with 51,287 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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