This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL has been cared for and maintained with a high regard from the previous owners. It comes with original owners/maintenance booklets with leather case and extensive documentation of service records through complete ownership. It was originally sold in California where it was driven and taken care of on a regular basis. It was well maintained. The super clean exterior shows minimal wear. It drives and runs wonderfully. This was the last year the iconic 450 SL was in production. 4520cc V8 with a 3 speed Automatic Transmission. Hard top and soft top both in nice condition. Soft top barely ever used. Proper brown German fabric. Exterior is Thistle Green Metallic with Tan Interior. This would be a great driver for any Mercedes enthusiast. Expertly maintained, with low miles over 36 years. A wonderful addition to any collection or a classic daily driver. Dealer Stamped maintenance booklet shows oil changes and fluid services continuously. Additional service receipts included.
(Some of the Service Included)
1/10/80 Inspection 785 Miles
2/15/80 Installed Radio 2,810 Miles
7/29/80 Oil Change 7,528 Miles
2/5/81 Oil Change 11,811 Miles
5/5/81 Front Brakes/ Maintenance Service 15,281 Miles
5/13/81 Repair Window/Modified Valve Body 15,546 Miles
11/25/81 21,000 Oil Change/ Service/Wiper Blades 20,553 Miles
10/13/82 Air Filter, Plugs, Oil Filter, Air Filter, Gasket, Fuel Filter, Pads, Sensors
29,942 Miles
12/13/82 Repaired Trunk Lamp, Corrected Passenger Window 31,039 Miles
05/17/83 Oil Filter, Anti Freeze, Brake Fluid 34,591 Miles
10/3/83 37,500 Oil Change/ Service 38,282 Miles
8/15/84 45,000 Oil Change, Service, Front Brake Pads 44,991 Miles
12/27/84 Rotors Resurfaced/Brake Pads 48,130 Miles
2/1/85 48,788 Miles
8/7/85 Repair Windshield Washer Bottle, Service, Oil change 53,111 Miles
2/19/86 All Hoses, Antenna, Visor, Brake Fluid Flush, Oil change 58,139 Miles
5/2/86 Front Alignment/Passenger Door Lock 58,384 Miles
2/17/88 Service, Adjusted Cruise Control, Left Door Stop 65,615 Miles
5/3/90 Replaced Air Filter, Fan Belts, Road Test 70,105 Miles
8/12/93 Lock Assembly Right Door, 02 Sensor, Oil Pressure Gauge 93,315 Miles
8/18/93 Speedometer Housing 93,356 Miles
9/20/93 Fuel Pump Relay 93,781 Miles
10/4/95 Stereo System
10/25/95 Brakes, Oil Change, Balance 103,412 Miles
11/20/95 Fixed A/C 104,697 Miles
5/3/96 New Tires
8/20/96 Oil Change 110,623 Miles
8/21/96 Alternator 111,211 Miles
8/28/96 Oil Change 113,719 Miles
9/23/97 Oil Change 129,364 Miles
12/4/97 Alignment/ Oil Change 122,091 Miles
4/20/98 Voltage Regulator
8/15/00 Adjust Engine Idle 147,883 Miles
12/28/2004 Oil Change, Brake Master Cylinder, Steering Gear Box, Alignment
174,279 Miles
8/22/08 Installed Muffler
9/9/2011 Oil Change 185,233
Many documents to accompany the car. It looks like a car with only 40,000 miles. Sold to benefit a charity at NO RESERVE. It needs a new home. This is a correct documented solid example that still has great presence. One of the nicest examples you will find anywhere at any price.