Mercedes-Benz 560 SL '88

• Iconic Mercedes-Benz 560 SL R107 from the late 1980s
• Powerful 5.5-litre V8 engine (5,547 cc) with automatic gearbox
• Good professional restoration carried out
• Timeless black colour combination with luxurious roadster appearance
• American top-of-the-range version of the iconic R107 generation
• Recorded mileage of 62,285 miles
• Belgian registration documents
• Car-Pass present

The Mercedes-Benz 560 SL is one of the most iconic luxury roadsters of the 1980s and represents the absolute top model of the beloved R107 generation. Thanks to its powerful V8 engine, comfortable driving experience and timeless styling, the 560 SL became a highly desirable classic among enthusiasts of elegant open-top Mercedes models.

This 1988 example benefits from a good professional restoration and is presented in a stylish black colour combination that perfectly suits the luxurious character of this Mercedes-Benz. The car combines comfortable cruising qualities with the renowned build quality and durability for which the R107 series is famous worldwide.

Thanks to its iconic appearance, powerful V8 engine and steadily increasing collector value, the Mercedes-Benz 560 SL remains one of the most beloved classic convertibles on the market.

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an expertise report with the following findings.

Technical data

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: 560 SL
• Year: 1988
• Date of first registration: 15/09/1988
• Engine: 5,547 cc V8
• Transmission: Automatic gearbox
• Colour: Black
• Mileage: 62,285 miles (recorded mileage)
• Chassis number: WDBBA48D6JA091144

Condition and points of attention

• Restoration and originality: good professional restoration

• Bodywork: presents well, repainted with signs of use

• Paintwork: original colour, repainted with normal signs of use

• Underside: original and good, honest condition

• Tyres: good condition, can still last several more years
• Remark: tyres from 2016

• Interior, soft top and carpets: beautiful and restored

• Chassis number check: original and clearly readable
• Chassis number location: front structure

• Engine bay: good honest condition

Engine and mechanics

• Engine: original and recently worked on

• Fluids and maintenance: well maintained

• Battery: good condition, can still last several more years

• Gearbox: works well

• Brakes: work well

• Handbrake: works well

Electrical system

• Horn and windshield wipers work

• Lighting: repair required
• Remark: left front fog light not working

Suspension and axles

• Repair required
• Remark: left and right ball joint dust boots torn

Documents

• Belgian registration documents
• Car-Pass present
• Car-Pass: https://public.car-pass.be/vhr/f9598f1f-96c6-4d97-9af3-f44006188675

This Mercedes-Benz 560 SL can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm.

Can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Visits possible with or without appointment – inspection on the lift available upon interest.
More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.

Watch also 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