Featuring Bosch KE Jetronic fuel injection, ABS brakes, sundry galvanised panels and recalibrated suspension etc, the 1986-onwards R107-series cars are particularly sought after by enthusiasts. Flagship of the European model range, the 500SL was powered by a 4973cc SOHC V8 engine rated at 240bhp and 296lbft of torque. Equipped with four-speed automatic transmission as standard, it was reputedly capable of 134mph. First registered on August 1st 1987, 'E937 CPB' boasts an extensive history that details all 19 services carried out over its current mileage of 119,000. Finished in Arctic White with Black dogtooth cloth / leather upholstery, the Mercedes-Benz is deemed by the vendor to possess a `very good' 5.0-litre V8 engine; `good' automatic transmission, bodywork and paintwork; `fair' interior trim and `unmarked' alloy wheels. He also says that it `drives superbly'. Acquired by its last registered keeper some five years ago and sporting both hard- and soft-top roofs, this appealing 500SL is offered for sale with the aforementioned paperwork and MOT certificate valid until April 2016.
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