1997 Mercedes-Benz SL
4.2 Auto RWD 2dr (218 bhp)
£39,995
Above the going rate: £21,301 over the typical £18,694 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 365 adverts of this make and model.
Overview
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- 4.2 Auto RWD 2dr (218 bhp)
- Mileage
- 61,513 miles
- Year
- 1997
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Body type
- Convertible
- Engine
- 4.2 L
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Power
- 218 bhp
- Seats
- 4
- Colour
- White
- Doors
- 2
- Driven wheels
- Rear Wheel Drive
About this car
The advertised mileage for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL is 61,513 miles. At £39,995, it is advertised £21,301 above our estimated market asking price of £18,694. The estimate uses 365 UK dealer adverts for the Mercedes-Benz SL, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 152 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 18 August 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest recorded MOT reading. The seller is 911 Box, based in Keston.
Stock data from 23 October 2026.
Price history
First seen on 28 May 2026, 152 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 27 October 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | £39,995 |
| 6 July 2026 | £39,995 |
| 23 October 2026 | £39,995 |
Price and mileage comparison
Estimated market asking price: £18,694. The asking price is £21,301 above this estimate.
The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
The pricing calculation includes 365 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.
The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.
The recorded MOT has expired; ask the dealer for an up-to-date MOT.
MOT
MOT valid until 18 August 2026. 61,372 miles at the last test.
2 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £8,995 to £16,490.
| Asking price | Mileage |
|---|---|
| £8,995 | 126,000 miles |
| £16,490 | 103,000 miles |
These cars have covered 103,000–126,000 miles, compared with 61,513 miles for this car.
Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.
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