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Description

• Mercedes-Benz 500 SL (R129) powered by the legendary 5.0-litre V8 with automatic transmission
• Exceptional original condition
• One of the finest examples we have ever seen
• Luxembourg registration documents with E705 document
• Finished in its original Blue colour

The Mercedes-Benz 500 SL (R129) is one of the most iconic roadsters ever built by Mercedes-Benz. Combining a powerful 5.0-litre V8 with a smooth automatic transmission and outstanding build quality, it offers the perfect blend of performance, comfort and refinement. Renowned for its timeless design, exceptional engineering and long-term reliability, the R129 has become one of the most sought-after modern classics from the Mercedes-Benz range.

This example was first registered on 14 May 1991 and is finished in its elegant original Blue colour. The car is presented in exceptional original condition, has been carefully maintained throughout its life and presents beautifully. The soft top has been replaced, while the interior and carpets remain in excellent original condition with only minor signs of normal use. It is supplied with Luxembourg registration documents, an E705 document and a Belgian Car-Pass, providing a transparent vehicle history.

Xavier's quote:
"A solid, powerful two-seat modern classic, delivering instant, dependable driving pleasure. With mileage this low, finding another one is almost impossible."

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an inspection report for this vehicle.

Technical specifications
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• Make: Mercedes-Benz

• Model: 500 SL (R129)

• Year: 1991

• First registration: 14/05/1991

• Engine: 5.0-litre V8 petrol

• Displacement: 4,973 cc

• Power: 326 hp

• Torque: 450 Nm

• Transmission: Automatic

• Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive

• Colour: Blue

Main equipment
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• Power-operated soft top

• New soft top

• Automatic transmission

• Leather interior

• Electrically adjustable seats

• Cruise control

• Air conditioning

• Power windows

• Original Mercedes-Benz alloy wheels

Condition
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### Originality

• Exceptional original condition

### Bodywork

• Presents very well

### Paintwork

• Minor signs of normal use

### Underside

• Excellent original condition

### Tyres

• Good condition, with several years of service life remaining

### Interior and carpets

• New soft top

• Carpets in very good condition

• Original interior with minor signs of normal use

### Engine bay

• Exceptional original condition

Engine and mechanics
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### Engine

• Exceptional original condition

### Maintenance

• Well maintained

### Battery

• Good condition with several years of service life remaining

### Transmission

• Automatic gearbox operates perfectly

### Brakes

• Operate perfectly and are correctly adjusted

### Handbrake

• Operates correctly

Electrical system
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• Horn operates correctly

• All lighting functions correctly

Suspension and axles
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• Operate correctly

Documents
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• Luxembourg registration documents

• E705 document included

• Belgian Car-Pass included

• Car-Pass: https://public.car-pass.be/vhr/1b78662d-8a49-4aa7-8cd2-d45d217c5fb8

This Mercedes-Benz 500 SL (R129) can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium.

Visits are possible with or without an appointment. An inspection on a lift can also be arranged upon request.

Oldtimerfarm offers more than 300 classic and exclusive vehicles and is located just 5 minutes from the Aalter exit of the E40 motorway.

Please also watch our informative videos:

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

Classic car mileage:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po

Purchase procedure:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ

Condition & Registration

Registered

Ready to drive: Not provided

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Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model series: SL-Class
Model name: 500 SL
Manufacturer code: R 129
First registration date: Not provided
Year of manufacture: 1991
Mileage (read): 113,287 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): 240/326
Cubic capacity (cm³): 4973
Cylinders: 8
Doors: 2
Steering: Left (LHD)
Gearbox: Automatic
Gears: Not provided
Transmission: Rear
Front brakes: Disc
Rear brakes: Disc
Fuel type: Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color: Others
Manufacturer color name: -
Power Assisted Steering: Yes
Central locking: Yes

Electric windows: Yes
Interior color: Others
Interior material: Others
ABS: Yes

Location

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1991 | Mercedes-Benz 500 SL