Description
Selling due to arrival of new car
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL – Obsidian Black Metallic with Cream Leather
Finished in Obsidian Black Metallic with a contrasting cream leather interior, this Mercedes-Benz SL is a very good, well-sorted example, presented in very good condition for its age.
No wheel arch rust at all.
Lower tax bracket.
The bodywork presents very well overall, with some stone chips and minor marks consistent with its age. Everything works as it should.
HIGH SPECIFICATION INCLUDES:
- Panoramic Glass Roof.
- 19-inch split-rim-style alloy wheels with new tyres all round.
- Bose sound system.
- Front and rear parking sensors.
- Steering-wheel gearshift controls.
- Automatic lights and rain-sensing wipers.
-Keyless go.
Both keys are present.
VERY GOOD SERVICE HISTORY, WITH RECENT WORK INCLUDING:
Supplied with the original Mercedes-Benz book pack, owner’s manuals, service booklet and supporting invoices.
Recorded service history:
• 06/ 06/ 2005 – 12, 315 miles – A service, Mercedes-Benz S. G. Swansea.
• 27/ 09/ 2006 – 23, 879 miles – B service, Mercedes-Benz S. G. Swansea, including combination filter replacement.
• 31/ 10/ 2007 – 33, 293 miles – A service, Mercedes-Benz S. G. Swansea.
• 30/ 08/ 2008 – 36, 020 miles – A service, Mark Kessell Cars, Cornwall.
• 19/ 11/ 2009 – 38, 568 miles – B service, Truro Motor Services, Mercedes specialist, including brake fluid and dust filter replacement.
• 14/ 06/ 2012 – 43, 183 miles – A service, Truro Motor Services.
• 12/ 07/ 2013 – 46, 081 miles – Service recorded by Babbacombe Garage, Torquay.
• 12/ 08/ 2015 – 49, 830 miles – A service, S. A. Services, Brixham, including spark plugs, air filter and combination filter.
• 01/ 02/ 2021 – 54, 511 miles – A Service Plus, Wilding Motors, Mercedes specialist. Additional notes record a replacement water pump, new wiper blades and air-conditioning recharge. A new Mercedes battery was fitted on 22/ 12/ 2020.
Further invoices document:
• February 2022 – 57, 486 miles – Starter battery and Yuasa battery supplied by Fairway Services.
• September 2025 – 58, 240 miles – Alternator replacement, battery control module replacement, electrical testing and replacement 100A power-supply fuse. Garage invoice £769. 80, with a separate £1, 349 purchase invoice for the battery control module.
• February 2026 – 58, 392 miles – Rear brake discs, pads and wear sensor replaced, together with the nearside rear brake caliper and rear battery. Invoice £785. 40, including MOT.
• April 2026 – Four Nexen N’Fera SU1 XL tyres, wheel balancing, and a replacement key fob and metal key. Invoice £700. 80.
March–August 2026 - 59, 600 – Maintenance carried out by me: engine oil and oil filter service, plus replacement spark plugs, A/ C pulley, harmonic damper, drive belt, valve cover gaskets, oil filter housing gaskets, front brake discs, cabin filter, air filter, boot struts and boot seal.
MOT expiry recorded on the February 2026 invoice: 17 February 2027.
A stylish and comfortable two-seat grand tourer, combining the refinement of a coupe with open-top motoring. With recent servicing, new brakes and new tyres all round, this is a well-sorted example ready for its next owner to enjoy.
Viewings are in Barnard Castle area.
