Mercedes Benz R107 560 SL (1986)

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Mercedes-Benz R107 560 SL from 1986 in the color Gold Metallic and a beige leather interior.

Highlights:

• From 3rd hand and immediately ready to drive
• Valuation report from August 2023 with the grade 2- available
• The seller invested around €5,000 in the vehicle in 2023, including the following work
• Air conditioning service
• Thermostat replaced
• Steering oil and hydraulic filter replaced
• Both valve cover gaskets replaced
• Convertible top and hardtop seals replaced
• Inner right side panel renewed
• The following equipment is available: Power steering, central locking, electric windows, heated seats, air conditioning, cruise control, radio, hardtop, ABS, soft-top

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1986
• First registration: USA, 1986
• Location: 77794 Lautenbach, Germany
• Number of owners: 3
• Accident-free
• H license plate
• Duty paid
• Currently without TÜV
• Restored
• Approved
• Immediately ready to drive

Model history

The Mercedes-Benz 107 model series, produced from 1971 to 1989, replaced the W 113 "Pagoda" and set new design standards with broadband H4 headlights and fluted rear lights. The models, designed by Friedrich Geiger, were available as a roadster (R 107) and coupé (C 107). Engines ranged from in-line six-cylinder to V8 engines with a displacement of 2.8 to 5.5 liters. The R 107 enjoyed great popularity, especially in the USA, and was known for its safety innovations and participation in major rallies such as the Safari Rally.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Exterior color: Gold Metallic
• Interior with beige leather upholstery
• Repaint-free

Engine and transmission:

• 5.5-liter V8 engine with 231 hp
• Automatic transmission
• Last maintenance service: 07/2023

Mileage:

• 150,376 mi (read off)
• Mileage cannot be traced
• Checkbook not available

Documentation:

• Vehicle documents, valuation report (08/2023, grade 2-), repair invoice

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: as good as new (driven approx. 100km)
• Brakes: 50-70%
• Body: very good condition
• Underbody: good condition, rust-free
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle

Known defects

• Individual light scratches present
• Slight paint damage due to changing the hardtop
• Driver's seat with signs of wear on the backrest and seat surface
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle

Summary of the vehicle

This Mercedes-Benz R107 560 SL from 1986 impresses with its elegant gold metallic paintwork and beige leather interior - a true classic! The car has been extensively maintained, is third-hand and immediately ready to drive, with around €5,000 invested in maintenance and parts renewal in 2023. With its powerful 5.5-liter V8 engine, luxurious features such as heated seats and cruise control, and a current valuation report from 2023 with a score of 2, it is not only stylish but also retains its value.