A highly original and well-preserved example of the increasingly sought-after facelift R129 SL, pesented in the elegant colour combination of Azurite Blue metallic with a light tan interior. Convertible with detachable hard top and matching fabric soft top. Fully working open / close roof mechanism. First registered: 3rd December 1998 Mileage: 58,000 miles with full Mercedes Benz specialist maintained history from new Engine and transmission: Refined 2.8 litre V6, automatic gearbox Ownership: Current keeper for over 16 years, with only three prior owners Condition: Excellent order throughout, the bodywork presents very well and the car drives smoothly with strong, consistent performance Tyres: All in good condition with 2 brand new ones Tops: Factory hard top and matching blue soft top, both in excellent condition Provenance: A complete set of original booklets in the original leather folder are available and a full record of invoices MOT: Current and valid. Next MOT due October 2026 The R129 Mercedes SL was originally launched at the Geneva car show in 1989. This facelifted R129 model is increasingly recognised as a modern classic offering the perfect blend of Mercedes Benz quality and modern usability. This low mileage, specialist maintained SL280 represents a rare opportunity to acquire a car with both investment potential and immediate driving enjoyment. Overall a cherished sports care, well looked after and in excellent condition. Please get in touch for more information.