The 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL is one of the most desirable variants of the legendary R107 series. With its powerful V8 engine, timeless design, and unmatched build quality, this roadster embodies the luxurious sportiness of Mercedes during the 1980s. This example remains in original, well-preserved condition and offers a solid foundation for refinement or enjoyable daily classic driving.
Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an expert report containing the following.
Technical specifications
Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: 560 SL
Year: 1986
Engine: 5,547 cc V8
Transmission: Automatic gearbox
Colour: Beige
Mileage: 83,065 miles (indicated mileage – watch our video about km/miles in classic cars)
Chassis number: WDBBA48D6GA037464
Steering: Left-hand drive
Condition and notes
General: Original, unrestored car in good condition
Body: Presents well
Paint: Signs of normal use
Underside: Original and sound, recent work performed; exhaust aged
Engine bay: Good, honest condition
Engine: Runs well; maintenance recommended; belts noisy when cold
Maintenance: Recommended for optimal operation
Gearbox: Works properly
Brakes and handbrake: Working correctly
Electricals: Horn, wipers, heater, and dashboard functional; air conditioning not blowing cold
Lights: Working properly, light warning indicator stays on
Interior: Original with signs of wear; carpets used; soft top old and dry but usable; dashboard cover present; sun visor housing broken
Tyres: Good tread but aged (2016 production, limited usability)
Highlights
Recently renewed components, technically sound
Attractive presentation in a rare and elegant colour
Original, well-preserved Mercedes-Benz R107 – a true survivor
Viewable at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium. Request the full inspection report via [email protected] or call +32 (0)472 40 13 38. Visits are welcome with or without appointment. Lift inspection is possible. Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles available, only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.
Watch our video about mileage in classic cars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po
