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Description

• Iconic Mercedes-Benz 190 SL from the 1950s
• 1.9-litre four-cylinder engine (1,897 cc) with manual gearbox
• Good professional restoration carried out
• Includes hardtop
• Elegant beige colour scheme with classic appeal
• Recorded mileage of 39,575 km
• Belgian registration papers

The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL is one of the most elegant and iconic roadsters of the 1950s. This model combines timeless design with reliable engineering and a pleasant driving experience, making it highly sought-after today by collectors and classic convertible enthusiasts. The presence of a hardtop not only increases comfort but also makes the car more versatile in all seasons.

This 1958 example is presented in a stylish beige colour and benefits from a good professional restoration. The car is in a beautiful, honest condition and offers an authentic driving experience that perfectly matches the character of this classic.

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an expertise report for this vehicle with the following findings.

Technical data

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: 190 SL
• Year: 1958
• First registration date: 02/01/1958
• Engine: 1,897 cc four-cylinder
• Transmission: Manual gearbox (4 gears)
• Colour: Beige
• Mileage: 39,575 km (recorded mileage)
• Chassis number: 1210427501722

Condition and remarks

• Restoration and originality: good professional restoration

• Bodywork: presents well

• Paintwork: resprayed with signs of normal use

• Underside: original and good, older restoration

• Tyres: new, recently replaced

• Interior and hood: hood in good condition
• Remark: only one seatbelt for the driver

• Chassis number: original but dirty (location: front right beam)
• Remark: missing data plate

• Engine bay: older restoration
• Remark: insulation missing

Engine and mechanics

• Engine: good older restoration
• Remark: vibrations transmitted to body and accelerator pedal

• Fluids and maintenance: well maintained
• Battery: good condition, can last several more years

• Clutch: works well
• Gearbox: works well
• Brakes: work well
• Handbrake: works well

Electrical

• Horn, wipers, heating and dashboard are working

• Remark: non-original ignition switch, loose
• Remark: horn activates on uneven roads

• Lighting: repair needed
• Remark: right reverse light not working
• Remark: brake lights only work when braking hard
• Remark: indicators only work when using the horn

Suspension and axles

• Repair needed
• Remark: play in front kingpins

Documents

• Belgian registration papers

This Mercedes-Benz 190 SL can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm,
Lobulckstraat 9 – 9880 Aalter (Belgium).

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Warranty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M

Mileage on classic cars (km/miles)
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Purchase procedure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ

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Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model series: SL-Class
Model name: 190 SL
Manufacturer code: W 121 B II
First registration date: Not provided
Year of manufacture: 1958
Mileage (read): 39,578 km
Chassis number: Not provided
Engine number: Not provided
Gearbox number: Not provided
Matching numbers: Not provided
Number of owners: Not provided

Technical details

Body style: Convertible (Roadster)
Power (kW/hp): 77/105
Cubic capacity (cm³): 1897
Cylinders: 4
Doors: 2
Steering: Left (LHD)
Gearbox: Manual
Gears: 4
Transmission: Rear
Front brakes: Drum
Rear brakes: Drum
Fuel type: Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color: Others
Manufacturer color name: -

Interior color: Others
Interior material: Others

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1958 | Mercedes-Benz 190 SL