Description
For sale is my 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, professionally converted into a Black Series SL65 specification. This is an extremely rare car in the UK, combining AMG power with authentic Black Series styling, and no expense has been spared to keep it in top condition.
Key Highlights:
Full SL65 Black Series body conversion with matte black finish wrapping and extensive carbon fibre detailing (arches, bumpers, skirts, diffuser, vents, mirrors, inserts). Professionally fitted - total investment approx. 13k
Bespoke interior retrim - Black Series sport seats with additional cushioning, carbon fibre trim throughout, premium finish (4k spent)
Authentic V12 badging (Removable)
Special Black Series alloy wheels.
Sport exhaust system - incredible AMG V8 sound. Supercharger pulleys professionally upgraded by previous owner at Mercedes-Benz. This performance enhancement does not compromise engine reliability
Top spected Hi-Fi audio system.
Both batteries replaced recently.
Never skipped any maintenance
Full service at Mercedes specialist at 81k miles (oil, filters,fluids).
Hydraulic suspension system completely overhauled: new hydraulic pipes, suspension pumps, plus new left & right underneath suspension pipes recently 1.2k spent
Brake master cylinder and brake vacuum pump replaced.
Boot hydraulic pumps replaced (roof & central locking).
Hydraulic pipes renewed all around in lifting kit suspension.
New brake disks and pads.
Both rear light clusters replaced with new original Mercedes units (old ones had marks of corrosion).
All work completed to a high standard - Service book + invoices available.
Service History:
Mercedes-Benz full service book with all main dealer stamps.
Always dry-stored.
Condition - Honest Notes:
Some minor paint imperfections in places
Alloy wheels have kerb marks and would benefit from refurbishment. I bought the car like this and focused instead on the important mechanical and stability upgrades for long-term peace of mind.
Standard SL55s are common - a proper SL65 Black Series conversion is exceptionally rare in the UK.
Over 17k invested in upgrades and preventative maintenance.
All the big, costly jobs are already done.
A unique blend of AMG performance, aggressive styling, and collectible rarity.
This This SL55 offers supercar performance with about over 500bhp and the aggressive presence of a 200k Black Series, at a fraction of the cost - it's a head-turning, investment-grade AMG, ready to impress and ready to enjoy.