21.000 €
PRICE ESTIMATION
17.09.2026
AUCTION END

Mercedes Benz R129 500SL (1995)

Mercedes-Benz R129 500SL (1995), low mileage, VAT deductible, in good overall condition

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Overview

Manufacturer
Model
R129 500SL
Year
1995
Transmission
Automatic
Horsepower
320
Milage
59.000 km
Country Version
JP
Location
DE-49134 Wallenhorst-Rulle
Color
White
Type of auction
Permanent listing
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17/09/2026 7:40 PM
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Mercedes Benz R129 500SL (1995)

Vehicle description

Kickdown Check

  • On-site kickdown assessment completed
    • 53 photos
    • Video including engine running
  • Mileage of 59,000 km is verifiable through documentation from the previous owner
  • The vehicle is accident-free and shows no signs of accident damage
  • VAT deductible

Facts & Specifications

  • Year of manufacture: 1995
  • First registration: Japan
  • Engine: 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine with 320 PS (235 kW)
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Exterior color: White
  • Interior: Full leather interior in black
  • TĂśV valid through 03/2027
  • Features:
    • Original white hardtop, painted to match the car’s color
    • Automatic climate control with control panel
    • Power-adjustable seats
    • Heated seats
    • Driver airbag (SRS)
    • Automatic roll bar
    • Power windows and power mirrors
    • Burl wood trim on the center console and door panels
  • The following modifications were made; all modifications are registered:
    • Slight lowering using registered H&R springs
    • Small rear license plate with special permission
    • Retrofitted car stereo (FM/MP3/USB player)

Condition

Exterior

  • The exterior color of the Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 is white
  • The body and paintwork look well-maintained
  • The paint surface appears clean and glossy, with no visible dents or major paint damage
  • The vehicle has been repainted in some areas
  • The original white hardtop—offered by the manufacturer as an optional extra—is installed and painted to match the car’s color
  • The soft top cover and all soft top cylinders are new
  • The vehicle is accident-free with no signs of accident damage

Interior

  • The Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 is equipped with full black leather
  • The seats have been reupholstered and show only minimal signs of wear
  • The seats have fine creases, and the steering wheel shows some patina, but no cracks or significant wear
  • The burl wood trim on the center console and door panels is undamaged
  • The interior is in good condition with slight signs of use and minimal dirt or wear
  • All electrical features are in perfect working order

Technical Details

  • The vehicle is road-ready
  • The automatic transmission operates reliably
  • The automatic climate control is operational
  • The last service was performed in April 2025

History

Ownership history

  • Number of owners: 2
  • In Germany for about 2 years

Service History

  • 04/2025 at approx. 59,000 km – Last service performed

Documents

  • Vehicle registration certificate and title
  • Export certificates

Summary

For sale is a 1995 Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500 in white with a full black leather interior, originally registered in Japan. The roadster is a well-maintained classic with only two previous owners and a verifiable, low mileage of 59,000 km. Particularly noteworthy are the original hardtop painted to match the body color, the seats reupholstered in black leather, and the refurbished soft top with new soft-top cylinders. The modifications made (slight lowering using H&R springs, small rear license plate with special permission) are registered. The vehicle has never been in an accident and was last serviced in April 2025.

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Kickdown check

  • Kickdown photographer was on site
  • Video of the vehicle available
  • Main inspection
  • Low milage

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