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This 1986 Mercedes 560 SL of American origin has 135,000 miles. The seller states that the car is in good general condition, has a valid MOT and has had recent service.

On the outside, the car is in good condition. The paint in its white color has only a few visible defects in the gallery. The exterior plastics and seals are in good condition, as are the headlights. The seller indicates that this SL is sound. The additional third brake light specific to the American market has been removed by the seller.

The interior is in good condition. The black leather upholstery has no tears or holes but shows signs of use, we will note some cracked stitches on the driver's seat. The steering wheel is in good condition, the dashboard has a crack. The on-board instrumentation as well as the electrical equipment work normally. This SL has power windows, air conditioning (to be recharged), power steering and cruise control.

The 5.6 liters 8 cylinder developed 230hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the mechanics work normally as well as the automatic transmission. The engine is fully original. Recently, it has benefited from the following expenses:
-Standard review
-Radiator replacement

The car has its 4 original rims in good condition, with tires in good condition. The car brakes normally. Brake pads, hoses and discs are new. The seller indicates that the silent blocks of the running gear will be replaced for the sale.
The seller is a professional located in France in Croissy sur Seine (78) and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with its collection registration, a valid technical control less than six months old, its documentation, its keys and its hard top. The seller can propose the homologation of this SL in 4 seats (bench included) for 1000€ TTC.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Registration Information
The seller will register the vehicle in CG collection in the name of the buyer at no extra cost (except for the cost of the registration card).
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: 24 May 2021 00:00
Auction end date: Wednesday, June 2nd 2021 21:00
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