2003 Mercedes SL 500 5.0 V8 *Factory AMG Styling + Huge Spec* For more and larger pictures please visit us at QualityCarsToday. co. uk This is a very high specification SL 500 with Exclusive Leather, Panoramic Roof, Alcantara Headlining and factory AMG Body styling etc etc. The car is in exceptional cosmetic condition and has had a huge recent expenditure with Mercedes Specialist rectifying common issues and age related items on this model. This example is exceptional , far superior to the vast majority of similar priced examples. Additional benefits with purchasing this car from ourselves include: -Nationwide Delivery and Part Exchange Collection Service -Part Exchange Welcome (speak to an enthusiast, not a salesman restricted by a trade guide price) -Guaranteed HPI Clear (no recorded accident damage or outstanding finance) -Guaranteed Warranted Mileage -Trusted by the countries leading finance companies, FCA Approved. -Nationwide 3 month Parts / Labour Warranty - can be extended* -Member of South Yorkshire Trading Standards Partnership -Williams F1 Synthetic Paint Protection Available* Supplied new on the 24th of March 2003 - WX03 XWM we originally took this SL in part exchange from a local owner in 2020. We then supplied to a regular customer who wanted to get the car in exceptional condition and due to a change of personal circumstances, this car arrives back with us in part exchange against a Bentley Flying Spur. The V5 shows 4 former keepers from new (2 owners are regular customers of ours). Significant recent invoices show the following work: 24,500 miles 06.06.05 by Mercedes Oxford 47,367 miles 25.02.08 by Mercedes Oxford 'B' Service inc.Gearbox Service 54,264 miles 16.03.09 by Mercedes Oxford 81,637 miles 01.09.17 - Full Service January 2018 - new lower suspension arms / new front brake discs / pads February 2018 - New ABC Pump - Flush System / New Filter April 2018 - New Genuine SBC Pump / SAM Unit 92,188 miles 22.11.18 - Service April 2019 - New AC Condenser New battery - June 2023 107,617 miles 11.06.24 - Automatic Gearbox Service / Sump + New Water Pump + Boot Springs + Front track rod ends + Front Shock Absorbers + ABC Fluid + wheel alignment + ignition switch overhaul by Mercedes Specialist - £5,904.43 107,773 miles 23.07.24 - New Belt Tensioner / V Belt etc Supplied with fresh MOT / inspection - no advisory items This SL 500 has a huge and rare factory specification to include: -5.0 litre V8 engine (306 bhp / 22.2 mpg combined / ULEZ Compliant / £415 per year road tax) -5 Speed Automatic -Brilliant Silver Metallic -Exclusive Nappa Leather - Graphite -AMG Bodystyling -Panoramic Glass Roof -Designo Alpaca Grey Alcantara Headlining -Ash Black Wood Trim -19 inch alloy wheels -Updated Alpine Navigation / Audio -BOSE Premium Sound -Heated Seats -TV Tuner (analogue) -Mobile Phone - Nokia -Garage Door Opener -Parktronic -Linguatronic -Auto Bi-Xenon Lights -Fire Extinguisher -Fitting for roof rack system -Dual Zone Climate -Cruise Control -Wind Deflector -Emergency Spare Wheel -2 Keys etc Mechanical Condition: The SL 500 is a superb car to drive with very smooth and reliable 5.0 litre V8 engine. The 5 speed automatic gearbox is also extremely reliable this example has had the gearbox serviced with no issues. As can be seen from recent invoices, this car has had significant expenditure on common / age related items resulting in the suspension and ride quality being superb. Premium Michelin Pilot Sport tyres fitted all round, another sign of how the car has been maintained. This example drives particularly well and is an absolute pleasure. Any test drive or inspection welcome. Exterior Condition: This is an exceptionally good looking Mercedes SL 500 with factory AMG Bodystyling, 19 inch wheels, wheel spacers - this example has a beautiful stance and presence. The bodywork is in exceptional condition for the year and has clearly been cherished. There is no visible corrosion to arches which are in excelle