Description
For Sale: 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380 SL (R107) – Padget Red – 60, 000 Miles – Superb Showroom Original Condition
Any part exchange would be considered, but preferably a convertible Bentley 16 plate upwards we could have a deal on.
Reg: C980 JTM
First Registered: November 1985
Mileage: 60, 000
Engine: 3. 8L V8
Transmission: Automatic
Colour: Padget Red
Interior: MB-Tex Cloth
Location: Rochester Kent
Owners: 4
A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully preserved and lovingly maintained example of the iconic R107 Mercedes-Benz SL. This 1985 380 SL is finished in the elegant Padget Red with a well-preserved MB Tex cloth interior.
• Just 60, 000 miles from new
• Same owner for the past 22 years
• Garaged, used sparingly (~10, 000 miles in two decades)
• Starts on the button and runs beautifully
• Full history file with MOTs, receipts and maintenance records dating back to 1985
• Purchased in 2003 from respected classic dealer Peter Jarvis
• Regularly maintained with sensible investment over the years to keep it in top condition
• Original paint and trim in excellent order
• V8 engine with smooth automatic gearbox
• 2 Keys
This R107 SL is an appreciating classic and increasingly sought-after in original, unmolested condition like this one. The 380 V8 strikes a great balance between power and refinement, and the solid build quality of the R107 generation is legendary.
Ideal for the discerning collector or enthusiast who wants a turnkey classic with pedigree and a known history. Viewings welcome. Serious enquiries only please. Can be delivered anywhere in the UK, Can come with a private numberplate. Comes with roof hoist for garage. We have ramp for any inspection. Rust free. The car will come with 1 years MOT once a deposit is taken, it will fly straight through an MOT with no problems.






















