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2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG (R230)

Lot Number 772

2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG (R230)

An excellent example of the blistering SL55 in a rare colour.

  • Sold for: £9,435

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 11th December | 11.00am GMT
  • BODY COLOUR
    Capri Blue
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    LK03 THG
  • ODOMETER READING
    85000 Miles

SUMMARY

An excellent example of the blistering SL55 in a rare colour.

DESCRIPTION

  • Classically presented R230 in Capri Blue Metallic with a grey leather interior
  • At launch, AMG's 493bhp, 5.4-litre supercharged V8 propelled the car to 62mph in 4.2 seconds
  • The theatrical folding roof never fails to impress. 5-spoke AMG alloys
  • Supplied with a complete book pack and stamped service book. Fresh MOT
  • More recently, the car has benefitted from a new ABC pump, new front discs and pads, new plugs and coil packs in 2020, a new fuel pump in January, and new roof seals along with a new battery
  • Civilised supercar performance sprinkled with some AMG magic dust at a sensible guide

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
772
Make
MERCEDES
Model
SL55 AMG
Registration Number
LK03 THG
MOT Expiry
17/09/2022
Chassis Number
WDB2304742F036377
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Capri Blue

CONSIGNOR

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

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Remarks

Classically presented R230 in Capri Blue Metallic with a grey leather interior. At launch, AMG's 493bhp, 5,4-litre supercharged V8 propelled the car to 62mph in 4.2 seconds. The theatrical metal folding roof never fails to impress and with new folding roof mechanism cable. 5-spoke AMG Alloys with new tyres. Supplied with a complete book pack and stamped service book More recently, the car has benefitted from a new ABC pump, new plugs and coil packs in 2020, a new fuel pump in January and new roof seals. Mot till September 2022. Civilised supercar performance sprinkled with some AMG magic dust at a sensible guide


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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

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