• Iconic Mercedes-Benz 190 SL from the 1950s
• 1.9-litre four-cylinder engine (1,897 cc) with manual gearbox
• Good professional restoration carried out
• Includes hardtop
• Elegant beige colour scheme with classic appeal
• Recorded mileage of 39,575 km
• Belgian registration papers
The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL is one of the most elegant and iconic roadsters of the 1950s. This model combines timeless design with reliable engineering and a pleasant driving experience, making it highly sought-after today by collectors and classic convertible enthusiasts. The presence of a hardtop not only increases comfort but also makes the car more versatile in all seasons.
This 1958 example is presented in a stylish beige colour and benefits from a good professional restoration. The car is in a beautiful, honest condition and offers an authentic driving experience that perfectly matches the character of this classic.
Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an expertise report for this vehicle with the following findings.
Technical data
• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: 190 SL
• Year: 1958
• First registration date: 02/01/1958
• Engine: 1,897 cc four-cylinder
• Transmission: Manual gearbox (4 gears)
• Colour: Beige
• Mileage: 39,575 km (recorded mileage)
• Chassis number: 1210427501722
Condition and remarks
• Restoration and originality: good professional restoration
• Bodywork: presents well
• Paintwork: resprayed with signs of normal use
• Underside: original and good, older restoration
• Tyres: new, recently replaced
• Interior and hood: hood in good condition
• Remark: only one seatbelt for the driver
• Chassis number: original but dirty (location: front right beam)
• Remark: missing data plate
• Engine bay: older restoration
• Remark: insulation missing
Engine and mechanics
• Engine: good older restoration
• Remark: vibrations transmitted to body and accelerator pedal
• Fluids and maintenance: well maintained
• Battery: good condition, can last several more years
• Clutch: works well
• Gearbox: works well
• Brakes: work well
• Handbrake: works well
Electrical
• Horn, wipers, heating and dashboard are working
• Remark: non-original ignition switch, loose
• Remark: horn activates on uneven roads
• Lighting: repair needed
• Remark: right reverse light not working
• Remark: brake lights only work when braking hard
• Remark: indicators only work when using the horn
Suspension and axles
• Repair needed
• Remark: play in front kingpins
Documents
• Belgian registration papers
This Mercedes-Benz 190 SL can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm,
Lobulckstraat 9 – 9880 Aalter (Belgium).
Watch our additional videos:
Warranty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M
Mileage on classic cars (km/miles)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po
Purchase procedure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ