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Winning bid
€13,250

1991 Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 Convertible 5,0L V8 (67k miles)

Highlights

  • USA title and Dutch Import documentation
  • All duties and VAT have been paid
  • Comes with Mercedes Datacard (Full options)
  • Clean Carfax confirming damage-free history and low miles
  • Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping


The Appeal

The R129 generation SL is widely regarded as one of Mercedes-Benz's finest modern classics, combining timeless styling with robust build quality and sophisticated engineering. The SL500 variant, with its powerful 5.0L V8 engine producing 322 HP, represents the sweet spot in the range, offering impressive performance with refined grand touring capabilities.
This particular 1991 example stands out with its striking Signal Red exterior paired with luxurious Palomino leather interior - a classic and desirable colour combination. With just 67,262 miles on the odometer, a clean Carfax report confirming its damage-free history, and comprehensive documentation including the original Mercedes Datacard listing all factory options, this SL500 represents a well-preserved example of this appreciating modern classic.

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History and Paperwork

  • 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL500 with USA title and complete Dutch import documentation
  • All duties and VAT have been paid, making for a straightforward registration process in Europe
  • Comes with original Mercedes Datacard confirming factory specification and options
  • Clean Carfax report confirming damage-free history and verifying the low mileage
  • VIN: WDBFA66EXMF031951
  • Margin vehicle (VAT not reclaimable)
  • Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping arrangements
  • Registration in Europe is the responsibility of the buyer
  • Indicates 67,262 miles
Mercedes-Benz Datacard:
  • Interior              Leather - Palomino (274a)
  • Paint 1 Signal Red (568o)
  • Paint 2 Signal Red (568o)
  • Paint 5 74
  • Code   Description
  • 241       Front Seat Lh Electric Adjustable With Memory
  • 242       Front Seat Rh Electric Adjustable With Memory
  • 246       Mirror With Memory Circuit
  • 283       Draft Deflector
  • 291       Airbag For Front Passenger
  • 340       Additional 3rd Stop Lamp
  • 440       Tempomat (Cruise Control)
  • 461       Instrument With Miles Ind. And English Legend
  • 471       Acceleration Skid Control (Asr)
  • 491       U.s. Version
  • 524       Paintwork - Preservation
  • 531       Automatic Antenna
  • 551       Anti-theft/anti-break-in Warning System
  • 581       Automatic Climate Control
  • 592       Heat-insulating Glass, All-around, Heated Rear Window Pane, Band Filter
  • 600       Headlamp Wiper/washer
  • 639       Elimination Of First-aid Box And Warning Triangle
  • 740       Black Soft Top Fabric 9001
  • 757       Becker Radio Grand Prix 2000 - USA
  • 801       Change Of Model Year, The Last Figure Showing The New Model Year
  • 810       Sound System
  • 880       Closing System With Infrared Remote Control
  • 881       Central Locking Inside For Roadster Storage Compartments 

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The Condition

  • Signal Red (568) paintwork
  • Black soft top fabric (code 740) 
  • Luxurious Palomino leather interior (274A) shows appropriate patina for age and mileage
  • Electric seats with memory function for both driver and passenger
  • Equipped with wind deflector for comfortable open-top motoring
  • Features heat-insulating glass all around with heated rear window
  • Original Becker Grand Prix 2000 radio
  • Fitted with the premium sound system
  • Infrared remote central locking for both the vehicle and roadster storage compartments
  • Climate control system for year-round comfort

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The Mechanics

  • 5.0-litre (4,973cc) V8 engine producing 322 HP
  • 5-speed automatic transmission
  • Matching numbers engine
  • Equipped with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
  • Features ASR (Acceleration Skid Control) for improved traction
 
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The seller of this vehicle is registered as a business seller. And you are covered by Car & Classic’s Terms and Conditions
We request that a non-refundable fee be paid if you are the lucky winning bidder at auction or if your offer is accepted. Please refer to our helpful FAQs and T&Cs for specific rates. 
This vehicle is “Sold As Seen”, on an “As Is Where Is’ basis and without warranty. Photos and descriptions are solely for guidance purposes and it's customary to carry out a full inspection of the vehicle prior to purchase for your own peace of mind. 
✓ VAT is included in the buyer's fee. VAT may or may not be included in the final bid or offer price, as specified in the listing. 
We want a smooth transaction just as much as you do and as such we run all UK-registered cars and motorbikes for sale on Car & Classic through an online HPI check to verify that they show no insurance database markers for damage or theft, and have no finance owing, allowing you to bid with confidence. 
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Winning bid
€13,250
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Auction Details

  • Year1991
  • MakeMercedes
  • ModelSL Class
  • ColourRed
  • Odometer67,262 Miles
  • Engine size4973cc
  • TransmissionAutomatic, 5 speed
  • Steering positionLeft Hand Drive
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Seller TypeTrade
  • TownSchiedam
  • CountryNetherlands
  • Auction ends

Bidding history

20 Bids

ggoeyen••••
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€12,750
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€12,500
14/08/25
walterl••••
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€12,000
14/08/25
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€11,750
14/08/25
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€11,250
14/08/25
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€11,000
14/08/25
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€10,750
14/08/25
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€10,500
14/08/25

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