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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2022
- 1993 Mercedes-Benz 500SL (R129)
1993 Mercedes-Benz 500SL (R129)
Lot Number: 341
1993 Mercedes-Benz 500SL (R129)
Superb, low mileage, 5-litre R129 in first-class condition.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 20th March, 2022 at 10.30am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Brilliant Silver -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
K160 PAP -
ODOMETER READING
111000 KM
SUMMARY
Superb, low mileage, 5-litre R129 in first-class condition.
DESCRIPTION
• In production for 13 years, the R129 SL probably did more than any other to create the hewn
from-solid reputation Mercedes then enjoyed
• The 500SL (SL500 from 1994) was the flagship of the range and was powered by the M119
5-litre, 32-valve V8 generating 322bhp
• This lovely example is finished in Brilliant Silver and was imported to the UK from Japan in 2009
• It has covered 111,475km/69,267 miles and has been lightly used by our vendor during the last
three years
• It’s in great condition, both inside and out and is supplied with some history and a number of
receipts
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 341
- Make
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- 500SL R129
- Registration Number
- K160 PAP
- MOT Expiry
- 20/02/2023
- Chassis Number
- WDB1290662F068581
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Colour
- Brilliant Silver
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
CONTACTSCORE:
108 / 135
Exterior
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Vehicle History
Import Notes
From Japan
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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