Description
Stunning and very rare 1996 R129 SL500 with only 75, 000 miles and a full service history.
Immaculate brilliant silver metallic paintwork with a lovely grey leather interior and navy blue soft top (new rear plastic windows fitted last year).
Very high specification including rare Panoramic Glass Hardtop:
241 FRONT SEAT LH ELECTRIC ADJUSTABLE WITH MEMORY
242 FRONT SEAT RH ELECTRIC ADJUSTABLE WITH MEMORY
268A LEATHER - GRAY
289 WOOD/ LEATHER STEERING-WHEEL
404 MULTI-CONTOUR SEAT, FRONT LEFT
405 MULTI-CONTOUR SEAT, FRONT RIGHT
415 GLASS ROOF (R129)
461 INSTRUMENT WITH MILES IND. AND ENGLISH LEGEND
472 ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP)
501 OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR, RIGHT, HEATED (R. H. D.)
511 RADIO MB EXQUISIT WITH TRAFFIC NEWS DECODER (VK), WITH RDS (PANASONIC)
524 PAINTWORK - PRESERVATION
551 ANTI-THEFT/ ANTI-BREAK-IN WARNING SYSTEM
565 REAR SEATS USED ON SL MODELS
600 HEADLAMP WIPER/ WASHER
630 WARNING TRIANGLE
652 8-HOLE LIGHT ALLOY RIMS
744 DARK BLUE SOFT TOP FABRIC 5010
744 BRILLIANT SILVER METALLIC
819 CD CHANGER IN THE TRUNK - ALPINE
873 SEAT HEATER FOR LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEATS
The previous owner had front and rear parking sensors professionally fitted.
I have fitted a genuine period Mercedes Becker Sat Nav/ CD player (Audio 30 APS) which is included.
The car has a comprehensive service history including original stamped service book and all receipts going back to 2005:
29/ 04/ 1996 - PDI - Mercedes-Benz Austria - stamp
14/ 10/ 1997 - 10, 470m - Mercedes-Benz Epsom - stamp
28/ 09/ 1999 - 19, 376m - Mercedes- Benz Epsom - stamp
08/ 08/ 2001 - 26, 951m - Mercedes-Benz Epsom - stamp
25/ 02/ 2005 - 39, 249m - Nissan Epsom - stamp + receipt
23/ 05/ 2006 - 42, 637m - Nissan Epsom - receipt
04/ 07/ 2006 - 42, 788m - Nissan Epsom - stamp + receipt
03/ 01/ 2007 - no mileage - Nissan Epson - receipt
29/ 05/ 2008 - 51, 226m - Nissan Epsom - stamp + receipt
04/ 08/ 2009 - 53, 793m - Nissan Epsom - stamp + receipt
17/ 05/ 2010 - 56, 025m - Northfield Garage - receipt
05/ 01/ 2013 - 61, 172m - Parragon MB - receipt
11/ 02/ 2013 - 61, 860m - Prospect Solihull - receipt
25/ 06/ 2013 - 62, 793m - AnG Services - stamp + receipt
10/ 09/ 2013 - 63, 246m - Schmitt Mercedes - receipt
12/ 05/ 2014 - 64, 803m _ Schmitt Mercedes - receipt
28/ 11/ 2014 - no mileage - Parragon MB - receipt
13/ 03/ 2015 - 66, 627m - Parragon MB - receipt
15/ 07/ 2015 - 67, 174m - Parragon MB - receipt
27/ 08/ 2015 - 67, 764m - Parragon MB - receipt
18/ 10/ 2016 - 68, 237m - Schmitt Mercedes - stamp + receipt
12/ 08/ 2018 - 74, 997m - Capel Car Services - stamp + receipt
03/ 10/ 2019 - 75, 309m - Capel Car Services - receipt
I also have MOT certificates back to 2010 (previous to 2006 available online) and various receipts for tyres, replacement 2nd infra red key etc.
In summary, a stunning low mileage highly specified R129 SL500 with the all important Panoramic Glass Hardtop and the best engine and gearbox combination which is ready to be enjoyed this summer.





















