Finished in Amber Red with an Anthracite leather interior, ‘FH51 XMR’ is one of only 263 UK-spec Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMGs.
Offered with a clean MoT certificate (something it’s achieved for a dozen years now) the seller finally managed to buy it in 2021.
Finally?
Yes, because he’d first tried to buy it six years before; as a longtime fan of the marque, he’d fallen in love with its colour and condition but couldn’t agree a price.
He eventually managed to buy it after a six-year hiatus.
And its appeal is obvious: With a very good service history up to 2020, he has continued the servicing regime utilising a combination of his experience as a retired mechanic alongside top-quality parts such as Mobil One oil.
He’s enjoyed exercising it as far as Scotland and Wales, but illness means it simply hasn’t been used much in the past three years as the online MoT history attests.
Now being reluctantly offered for sale with a modest guide price, the fact it is also being auctioned with no reserve me...