Mercedes Benz R107 300 SL Kat (1989)

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Mercedes-Benz R107 300 SL Cat Convertible from 1989 in the color dark blue and an interior made of blue imitation leather.

Highlights:

• German first registration, with TÜV & registration in a well-maintained overall condition
• Expert opinion from 01/2018 with a grade of 2+
• This is the Hanseatic Edition in a rare dark blue (904)
• In current ownership since 2017 - almost €30,000 has been demonstrably invested - invoices are available. The following things have been done:
  • Cylinder head gasket
  • Valves ground
  • Overhaul of the entire brake system
  • New catalytic converter and new exhaust fitted
  • Replacement of all wear parts, including the timing chain
• Extensive equipment, including: Folding roof, power steering, central locking, electric windows, seat heating, ABS, radio, hardtop, tarpaulin, fog lights

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1989
• First registration: Germany, 01/1989
• Location: 22880 Wedel, Germany
• Number of vehicle owners: unknown (owned by the seller since 2017)
• Accident-free in current ownership
• Licensed
• TÜV until 04/26
• Ready to drive immediately

Model history

The Mercedes-Benz SL of the 1970s, especially the R 107 model, which was introduced in 1971, is undisputedly considered an icon in the history of the SL. This model remained in production for an impressive 18 years, the longest run of any model series at Mercedes-Benz. During this time, the model series achieved a remarkable variety of models and a production figure of over 237,000 roadsters.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Exterior color: dark blue (904)
• Interior with blue imitation leather upholstery and brown wooden fittings
• Dark blue soft top
• Completely repainted

Engine and transmission:

• 3.0-liter in-line six-cylinder engine with 180 hp
• Automatic transmission
• Last service: 05/2024

Mileage:

• 108,000 km (read off)
• The mileage is not traceable
• Checkbook with gaps

Documentation:

• (German) vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, checkbook, invoices, expert opinion (01/2018, grade 2+)

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 70-90 %
• Brakes: as good as new
• Bodywork: good condition
• Underbody: good condition - rust-free, preserved and cavity-sealed
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle

Known defects

• Slight scratches and age-related signs of wear on the bodywork
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the vehicle's condition

Summary of the car

For sale is an elegant Mercedes-Benz R107 300 SL Kat Cabrio from 1989, which impresses in a rare dark blue (Hanseatic Edition) and a stylish interior in blue imitation leather. The vehicle, which is in a very well-kept overall condition, was acquired by the current owner in 2017, who has since invested around 30,000 euros in maintenance - including a new cylinder head gasket, a new starter motor and a new exhaust system. With a mileage of 108,000 kilometers and a valid MOT until April 2026, the roadster is ready for immediate use.