THIS STUNNING TROPHY EXAMPLE HAS COVERED A BARELY BELIEVABLE 10,500 MILES FROM NEW, THIS SL HAS BEEN TREASURED BY ITS OWNER IT HAS BEEN GARAGED FROM NEW AND HAS A FULL & COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE HISTORY WITH ALL INVOICES (AND TRANSLATION), THIS EXAMPLE HAS BEEN RECENTLY IMPORTED FROM JAPAN, IT WAS SUPPLIED BY THE BIGGEST EUROPEAN CAR DEALER IN JAPAN (YANASE). THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THIS AND A UK MODEL IS THE KMH SPEEDO (and Generally Japanese models have far better specs than UK equivalents) THEY ARE ALSO RHD, THEY DO NOT USE SALT ON THE ROADS AND THEIR ROAD NETWORK IS FAR CLEANER & FAR BETTER MAINTAINED THAN OURS SO MOST VEHICLES FOR A COMPARABLE MILEAGE ARE IN FAR BETTER CONDITION THAN UK EQUIVALENTS ESPECIALLY THE OLDER VEHICLES, THEY ALSO DRIVE ALOT SLOWER THAN WE DO HERE, THIS EXAMPLE HAS JUST BEEN SERVICED BY MARQUE SPECIALISTS S&S MOTORS IN SURREY (WIDELY REGARDED AS ONE OF THE BETTER SPECIALISTS IN OLDER BENZES FOR THE UK & EUROPE) THE PROPRIETOR WAS GOBSMACKED AT THIS EXAMPLES CONDITION AND HOW WELL IT DROVE. , IT IS SUPPLIED WITH A HARD TOP (PICTURED) RARE CLIMATE CONTROL AC, A WIND DEFLECTOR AND 4 NEW MICHELIN TYRES., THE R129 MERCEDES SL WAS LAUNCHED AT THE 1989 GENEVA MOTOR SHOW IN THIS RANGE TOPPING 5 LITRE V8 32 VALVE MODEL IT PRODUCES A MIGHTY 320 HP, IT HAS INNOVATIVE FEATURES INCLUDED A POP UP ROLL-BAR WHICH AS WELL AS BEING A MAJOR SAFETY FEATURE ALSO ACTED AS A SUPPORT TO THE OPTIONAL WIND DEFLECTOR, THE PRESS ENTHUSED ABOUT THE NEW CAR ESPECIALLY THE 500SL WITH CAR MAGAZINE COMMENTING "ALTHOUGH FAST- VERY FAST IT WAS INCREDIBLY FAITHFUL AND SUREFOOTED, ITS A FLATTERING CAR TO DRIVE FOR ITS FLUIDITY (A PRODUCT OF BALANCED AND MATCHED CONTROLS AND AND SENSIBLY GEARED STEERING) OOZED CONFIDENCE". MOTOR MAGAZINE SUMMED UP THE NEW CAR PERFECTLY "THE SL500 IS A TECHNICAL AND AESTHETIC MARVEL CREATED BY MERCEDES BENZ FOR THE FORTUNATE FEW WHO CAN AFFORD THE BEST"., THIS MODEL IS WIDELY CONSIDERED TO BE THE LAST OF THE 'PROPERLY BUILT MERCS' WHICH IS PROVEN BY HOW MANY ARE STILL ON THE ROAD CONSIDERING THE LAST EXAMPLE WAS MADE IN 2001. , Full dealership history, Metallic Azurite Blue with Navy Blue Leather interior, Finance & Warranties arranged, VIEWING BY APPOINTMENT OPEN 7 DAYS., £29,990 p/x considered

This car comes with

Alloy Wheels 8-Hole, Automatic Climate Control, Bose Sound System, Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) (SL500), Exquisit Radio Cassette with RDS & 6 Loudspeakers, Heated Front Seats, Steering Column Memory, Acceleration Skid Control (ASR), Automatic Anti-Glare Rear View Mirror, CD Changer in Boot (6 Disc), Cruise Control, Door Mirror Memory, Front Seat Memory, Headlamp Wash/Wipe, Memory for Drivers Seat, Memory for Front Seats/Steering Column/Mirrors, Memory for Passenger Seat, Metallic Paint, Steering Column - Electrically Adjustable