Description
Imported from the UK to Ireland in 2022, this 300 SL has since covered just under 3, 000 miles. It’s a post-1986 facelifted R107 model with galvanised treatment and is presented in the elegant colour combination of Smoke Silver metallic paint (207) with a Medium Red "Mittelrot" leather interior (277).
This SL comes with an extensive service history including 2 completed Mercedes-Benz service booklets from 1989 through to 2019 along with £22k in documented receipts from 1999 to 2019.
The following additional service items have also been completed since 2022 and are also supported by documented receipts:
• Replacement of the engine mounts, power steering hoses, steering idler arm bushing kit, track rod left, steering damper, rear brake pads, front and back dampers, front and rear prop shaft couplings, and coolant thermostat in April 2023.
• Replacement of viscous fan clutch in April 2024.
• Supply and fit of a custom-made alloy radiator in January 2025.
• Replacement of Bosch ignition leads, rotor and cap in October 2025.
This SL is in very presentable condition with its fully functioning black soft and hard tops and 3 keys. With motor tax paid up to April 2027 and a valid NCT to May 2028, this SL is ready to be enjoyed by its new owner this summer and many years to come.
As this is a private sale, no trade-ins are accepted nor finance provided.
Genuine enquiries only please and reasonable offers considered. This SL was was originally ordered in Cyprus in 1989 prior to being registered in the UK as F242TLY and having it's inspection service on 28 March 1989 (2, 195 miles) with the MB dealer SMAC Continental Ltd. of Southend. There is a very extensive service history with this car:
• 7 September 1989 (4, 712 miles) - SMAC Continental Ltd.
• 20 June 1991 (13, 536 miles) - SMAC Continental Ltd.
• 4 February 1992 (18, 982 miles) - SMAC Continental Ltd.
• 12 August 1992 (24, 102 miles) - Parade Cars (Wembley) Ltd.
• Date unknown (29, 771 miles) - Parade Cars (Wembley) Ltd.
• 9 December 1993 (35, 835 miles) - Parade Cars (Wembley) Ltd.
• 14 September 1994 (43, 135 miles) - Jayroy Motors, Pinner.
• 2 March 1995 (47, 590 miles) - Jayroy Motors, Pinner.
• 29 December 1995 (52, 842 miles) - Southway Garage Services, Wembley.
• 9 September 1996 (57, 180 miles) - Southway Garage Services, Wembley.
• 5 March 1997 (59, 986 miles) - Southway Garage Services, Wembley.
• 9 October 1997 (64, 172 miles) - Southway Garage Services, Wembley.
• 11 May 1998 (66, 993 miles) - Southway Garage Services, Wembley.
• 22 January 1999 (70, 156 miles) - Southway Garage Services, Wembley.
• 14 February 2000 (74, 711 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 18 August 2000 (76, 333 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 21 February 2001 (77, 245 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 17 August 2001 (79, 313 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 4 March 2002 (80, 370 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 12 September 2002 (83, 995 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 18 February 2003 (87, 856 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 3 October 2003 (94, 644 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 21 April 2004 (99, 584 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 1 October 2004 (104, 793 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 3 March 2005 (108, 281 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 3 November 2005 (114, 828 miles) - Schmitt Automobile Services Ltd, London NW6.
• 9 May 2006 (115, 846 miles) - TJS Service Centre, Gillinghan, Dorset.
• 19 February 2007 (117, 257 miles) - J. S. Autoservices, Wallingford, Oxon.
• 22 February 2008 (118, 033 miles) - R. M. Fensome & Co, Luton, Beds.
• 2 March 2009 (118, 705 miles) - R. M. Fensome & Co, Luton, Beds.
• 22 February 2008 (118, 033 miles) - R. M. Fensome & Co, Luton, Beds.
• 9 April 2010 (119, 358 miles) - R. M. Fensome & Co, Luton, Beds.
• 13 May 2011 (120, 283 miles) - R. M. Fensome & Co, Luton, Beds.
• 4 May 2012 (120, 750 miles) - Fensomes, Luton, Beds.
• 15 March 2013 (121, 368 miles) - Fensomes, Luton, Beds.
• 9 April 2014 (121, 877 miles) - Autocrew, Hitchin, Herts.
• 23 June 2015 (122, 691 miles) - Bowles Garage, Hitchin, Herts.
• 9 May 2016 (123, 135 miles) - Bowles Garage, Hitchin, Herts.
• 27 May 2017 (123, 951 miles) - Bowles Garage, Hitchin, Herts.
• 31 October 2018 (125, 000 miles) - Bowles Garage, Hitchin, Herts.
• 15 July 2019 (125, 400 miles) - Erik Gorter Classics, Lower Gravenhurst, Beds.
• 14 April 2023 (127, 500 miles) - Lichtenberg Classics, Knockbridge, Co. Louth.
• 2 June 2025 (128, 800 miles) - Kildare Motorworks, Naas, Co. Kildare.
