Highlights

Finished in special order Tellur Silver Metallic
Fitted with rare 5-spoke AMG alloys
Upgraded with Apple CarPlay, navigation and Bluetooth
Full AMG specification with carbon fibre upgrade
Averaged only 2,500 miles per year
Will come with fresh MOT

The Appeal

It's no secret that Mercedes-Benz are masters of the roadster - and the R230 may well be the creme de la creme, loaded with innovative features, smart styling and executive-level luxury.

This example, with attractive Tellur Silver Metallic paint and fitted with Alpaca Grey Nappa leather, is a symbol of luxury and performance. The car is equipped with rare 5-spoke AMG alloys and has been upgraded with Apple CarPlay, navigation and Bluetooth. It also boasts a full AMG specification with a carbon fibre upgrade.

The car has been meticulously maintained, averaging only 2,500 miles per year. It comes with a good service history, recent new tyres and brakes.

History and Paperwork

Built in 2003
The DVA records 5 previous keepers
In current ownership since 2017
Valid MOT until April 2024
Indicates circa 59,000 miles
Last service was at 59336 miles in June 24 along with a new battery
Comes with all the books, original SL book and stamped service history
The cars new registration is FM03 YFV
Reversing camera and original command unit included

The Condition

Original special order paintwork in good condition
Bodywork appears free of any significant dents or dings
Original AMG alloys in situ shod in very good tyres
Underside in good order
Interior is in fine order
Light wear to the seats, commensurate with age
All instruments are clear and legible
Carpets and door cards appear sound
We understand the roof to be in good working order

The Mechanics

5.5-litre V8 petrol engine
6-speed Sequentronic automated manual
Mechanical condition is excellent
Brakes recently overhauled

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