1983 – Mercedes-Benz SL 4.2 Convertible 2dr Petrol Automatic (218 bhp) – £17995

Step into automotive history with this meticulously maintained 1983 Mercedes-Benz SL500, a true testament to German engineering and careful ownership. With just one dedicated owner since 1998 – a retired HGV mechanic who has serviced the vehicle every 5,000 miles – this classic beauty boasts a comprehensive maintenance history and recent upgrades, including new fuel injectors, distributor cap, HT leads, and spark plugs in 2024. Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) compliant, this SL offers not just a slice of automotive nostalgia, but also practical urban driveability.

Featuring its original soft top, accompanying hard top, and impeccable bodywork with gleaming chrome, this SL500 has accumulated 175,000 miles of carefully documented service. Recent mechanical work including timing chain and guide replacement, alongside a fresh MOT, ensures this Mercedes is ready to provide its next owner with a reliable and stylish driving experience. With extensive invoices supporting its maintenance history and mechanical soundness, this is a collector’s dream being offered at £17,995 – a small price for a car that quite literally wants for nothing.

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