Year | Make | Model | Mileage | SOLD FOR | |
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2005 | Mercedes | SL 350 | 150,000 (Warranted) | £3,500 + buyers premium | |
Description:On the Surface: This is 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL 350 Convertible finished in blue metallic, complemented by a luxurious beige leather interior. The exterior and interior conditions are both remarkable, especially considering the mileage. The visual appeal is further accentuated by the distinctive peanut-shaped headlamp design, a characteristic feature of the fifth-generation SL-Class introduced in 2001. The sleek body design and the innovative ‘Vario Roof’ retractable hardtop mkae this model all the more desirable Maintenance: Impeccably maintained, this SL 350 comes with a comprehensive Mercedes-Benz bookpack, featuring essential manuals such as the ‘SL-Class Owner’s Manual,’ ‘ComanD/Comand APS Owner’s Manual,’ ‘SL-Class in brief,’ and the ‘UK Retailer Directory.’ The service book tells a story of meticulous care, with 11 stamps spanning from 2007 to 2023. Notable maintenance entries include the replacement of the car and auxiliary batteries in 2018, new front brake discs and pads in 2016, a set of four new tires in 2015, and extensive repairs in 2013 encompassing front and rear brake pads and discs, a new air conditioning condenser, radiator replacement, and gearbox repairs. History: Accompanying the bookpack is a plastic wallet containing a trove of historical documents, including old MOT certificates and invoices totaling £7,201.93. The Model: The R230 is the fifth-generation SL-Class introduced in 2001. reflects a seamless evolution from its predecessor, the R129. The innovative features of this model include the ‘Vario Roof’ retractable hardtop, Active Body Control (ABC) active suspension system, Keyless Go keyless entry with a smart key, and the Sensotronic Brake Control (SBC) electro-hydraulic power brake system. This SL 350 is powered by a 3.7 litre V6 that produces 245 BHP and a 0-60 time of just 7 seconds. Sale Insight: This 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL 350 Convertible presents an unparalleled opportunity to acquire an well maintained modern classic. The meticulous documentation and noteworthy service history contribute to the overall appeal. |
Lot No. | 9 |
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Auction | 1st February 2024 - 88% SOLD |
Vehicle Make | Mercedes |
Vehicle Model | SL 350 |
Year of Manufacture | 2005 |
Mileage | 150,000 (Warranted) |
Registration | CE55FDF |
Date first Registered | 01/09/2005 |
MOT | 19/04/2024 |
Chassis Number | WDB2304672F096113 |
Engine Number | 11297331928669 |
Estimated Sale Price | £2,000 - £3,000 |
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