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Quality Cars Today
Parkway House Parkway Business Park Sheffield S9 4WN
Sheffield
2003 Mercedes SL 500 5.0 V8 *Factory AMG Styling + Huge Spec*For more and larger pictures please visit us at QualityCarsToday. co. ukThis is a very high specification SL 500 with Exclusive Leather, Panoramic Roof, Alcantara Headlining and factory AMG Body styling etc etc. The car is in exceptional cosmetic condition and has had a huge recent expenditure with Mercedes Specialist rectifying common issues and age related items on this model. This example is exceptional , far superior to the vast majority of similar priced examples. Additional benefits with purchasing this car from ourselves include:-Nationwide Delivery and Part Exchange Collection Service-Part Exchange Welcome (speak to an enthusiast, not a salesman restricted by a trade guide price)-Guaranteed HPI Clear (no recorded accident damage or outstanding finance)-Guaranteed Warranted Mileage-Trusted by the countries leading finance companies, FCA Approved.-Nationwide 3 month Parts / Labour Warranty - can be extended*-Member of South Yorkshire Trading Standards Partnership-Williams F1 Synthetic Paint Protection Available* Supplied new on the 24th of March 2003 - WX03 XWM we originally took this SL in part exchange from a local owner in 2020. We then supplied to a regular customer who wanted to get the car in exceptional condition and due to a change of personal circumstances, this car arrives back with us in part exchange against a Bentley Flying Spur. The V5 shows 4 former keepers from new (2 owners are regular customers of ours).Significant recent invoices show the following work:24,500 miles 06.06.05 by Mercedes Oxford47,367 miles 25.02.08 by Mercedes Oxford 'B' Service inc.Gearbox Service54,264 miles 16.03.09 by Mercedes Oxford81,637 miles 01.09.17 - Full ServiceJanuary 2018 - new lower suspension arms / new front brake discs / padsFebruary 2018 - New ABC Pump - Flush System / New FilterApril 2018 - New Genuine SBC Pump / SAM Unit 92,188 miles 22.11.18 - ServiceApril 2019 - New AC CondenserNew battery - June 2023107,617 miles 11.06.24 - Automatic Gearbox Service / Sump + New Water Pump + Boot Springs + Front track rod ends + Front Shock Absorbers + ABC Fluid + wheel alignment + ignition switch overhaul by Mercedes Specialist - £5,904.43107,773 miles 23.07.24 - New Belt Tensioner / V Belt etcSupplied with fresh MOT / inspection - no advisory itemsThis SL 500 has a huge and rare factory specification to include:-5.0 litre V8 engine (306 bhp / 22.2 mpg combined / ULEZ Compliant / £415 per year road tax)-5 Speed Automatic -Brilliant Silver Metallic-Exclusive Nappa Leather - Graphite-AMG Bodystyling-Panoramic Glass Roof-Designo Alpaca Grey Alcantara Headlining-Ash Black Wood Trim-19 inch alloy wheels-Updated Alpine Navigation / Audio-BOSE Premium Sound-Heated Seats-TV Tuner (analogue)-Mobile Phone - Nokia-Garage Door Opener-Parktronic-Linguatronic-Auto Bi-Xenon Lights-Fire Extinguisher-Fitting for roof rack system-Dual Zone Climate-Cruise Control-Wind Deflector-Emergency Spare Wheel-2 KeysetcMechanical Condition:The SL 500 is a superb car to drive with very smooth and reliable 5.0 litre V8 engine. The 5 speed automatic gearbox is also extremely reliable this example has had the gearbox serviced with no issues. As can be seen from recent invoices, this car has had significant expenditure on common / age related items resulting in the suspension and ride quality being superb. Premium Michelin Pilot Sport tyres fitted all round, another sign of how the car has been maintained. This example drives particularly well and is an absolute pleasure. Any test drive or inspection welcome. Exterior Condition:This is an exceptionally good looking Mercedes SL 500 with factory AMG Bodystyling, 19 inch wheels, wheel spacers - this example has a beautiful stance and presence. The bodywork is in exceptional condition for the year and has clearly been cherished. There is no visible corrosion to arches which are in excellent condition. There are no large or noticeable stone chips to bonnet. There are no scuffs to bumpers, car park dents or other significant marks to paint. The wheels are very clean with no ingrained dirt or curbing damage to the outer edges. Individual body panel and wheel pictures available on our website. Interior Condition:The interior is very high specification also with exclusive Graphite Nappa Leather, Pano Roof, Designo Alcantara Headlining etc. There is no evidence this car has been smoked in or used to carry pets and there are no lingering smells. The roof works exactly as it should. There is no ingrained dirt or scuffing damage to the seats. The carpets are all very clean with no excess wear. Updated Alpine audio is superb. The boot area is very clean.Part exchange welcome, please call or email for a quick, accurate and polite response from a car enthusiast, not a salesman restricted by a trade guide price.
