Mercedes Benz R107 380 SL (1983)

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Mercedes-Benz R107 380 SL from 1983 in the color silver metallic with blue partial leather interior.

Highlights:

• With TÜV, H license plate and immediately ready to drive
• Vehicle was completely restored in previous ownership in 2017 and 2020; cavity and underbody preservation were added in the current ownership Various new parts were installed in the course of the restoration, including
• Axles
• brake system
• Engine ancillary units
• seals
• Repainting
• New soft top
• New seat covers
• New radio, a Mercedes cassette radio matching the year of manufacture with conversion to Bluetooth was installed
• A valuation report from 12/2021 with a grade of 2+ is available
• The following equipment is available: Central locking, electric windows, power steering, air conditioning, cruise control, radio, hardtop
• Matching dark blue car cover for the interior and matching stand with castors and protective cover for the hardtop included

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1983
• First registration: Japan, 1983
• Location: 33602 Bielefeld, Germany
• Exact number of vehicle owners is not known (owned since 2021)
• Accident-free
• TÜV until 09/25
• H license plate
• Ready to drive immediately, with German registration
• Restored
• Appraisal grade 2+

Model history

The Mercedes-Benz 380 SL is a luxurious and comfortable convertible that was produced from 1971 to 1989. It is the second model in the SL series and was the brand's flagship at the time. The convertible is equipped with a 3.8-liter V8 engine that produces 185 hp or 218 hp. By the end of production in 1989, almost 190,000 convertibles had been produced.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Exterior color: silver metallic
• Interior with blue partial leather upholstery with checkered pattern
• Wood applications
• Dark blue folding roof, in very good condition
• Completely repainted in the course of the restoration

Engine and gearbox:

• 3.8-liter V8 engine with 218 hp
• Automatic transmission
• Last engine service in June 2022

Mileage:

• 87,233 km (read off)
• Mileage cannot be traced
• No checkbook available

Documentation:

• (German) vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, valuation report grade 2+(12/2021)

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 50-70 %
• Brakes: 50-70 %
• The underbody is rust-free, preserved, cavity-sealed and unwelded
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Known defects

• Small dent on the strip above the sill (passenger side)
• No major defects known
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary

This Mercedes-Benz 380 SL presents itself in a very well-kept condition. It was completely restored in Germany in 2017 and 2020. A valuation report from 2021 confirms the good condition with a grade of 2+. In the current ownership, only a cavity sealant and preservation of the underbody were carried out and a Mercedes radio converted to Bluetooth was installed. For collectors and enthusiasts, this is an opportunity to acquire a Mercedes-Benz 380 SL that has been beautifully maintained throughout.