1999 Mercedes-Benz SL280 (R129)

Lot Number: 781

1999 Mercedes-Benz SL280 (R129)

On offer from long term family ownership, this low-mileage R129 is offered at an attractive guide.

  • Sold for: £6,975

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th September, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Black Opal

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    T776 TWX

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    60020 Miles

SUMMARY

On offer from long term family ownership, this low-mileage R129 is offered at an attractive guide.

DESCRIPTION

  • Originally supplied by Mercedes-Benz Derwent and first registered in 1999
  • Formed part of a family Collection since 2016 and always kept garaged under a dust cover
  • Powered by a smooth, 204bhp, 2.8-litre straight-six offering 60mph in 8.9 seconds and 141mph
  • Finished in Black Opal (189) over light tan leather
  • Factory options include electric steering column and electric seats and headrests
  • Fitted with a Sony CD and 6-disc changer
  • Supplied with its original book packs, previous invoices, original Mercedes first aid kit and two remote key fobs

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
781
Make
MERCEDES
Model
SL280
Registration Number
T776 TWX
MOT Expiry
15/04/2025
Chassis Number
WDB1290592F177044
Engine Number
11292330316666
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Black Opal

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.

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SCORE:

83 / 135

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Remarks

Good history including original book pack and keys coming from long term ownership. Your early inspection is welcomed and encouraged to satisfy yourself that the vehicle complies with your expectations


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

Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 30th September between 9am and 2pm.

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