Mercedes-Benz 380 SL + hardtop '82

The Mercedes-Benz 380 SL is among the most admired versions of the iconic R107 series. This 1982 example was professionally restored and combines its elegant light blue finish with a well-maintained mechanical and cosmetic condition. The V8 engine delivers smooth performance, while the automatic gearbox ensures relaxed cruising in true Mercedes style.

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an expert report containing the following.

Technical specifications

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  Make: Mercedes-Benz

  
  


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  Model: 380 SL

  
  


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  Year: 1982

  
  


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  Engine: 3,839 cc V8

  
  


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  Transmission: Automatic gearbox

  
  


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  Colour: Light blue

  
  


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  Mileage: 94,638 Miles (indicated mileage – watch our video about km/miles in classic cars)

  
  


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  Chassis number: WDB10704512015519

  
  


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  Steering: Left-hand drive

  
  

Condition and notes

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  Body: Professionally repainted; small crack in windscreen

  
  


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  Paintwork: Redone and in good condition

  
  


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  Underside: Original and sound, recently worked on

  
  


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  Interior: Beautifully restored with carpets in excellent condition

  
  


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  Soft top: Renewed and in excellent condition – hardtop included

  
  


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  Engine: Rebuilt; runs well but needs tuning and fluids (hesitation on acceleration, rough idle)

  
  


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  Gearbox: Works well

  
  


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  Brakes: Operate correctly, slight squeal

  
  


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  Handbrake: Adjustment needed

  
  


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  Tyres: Good tread but old (production years 2008 and 2011)

  
  


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  Electrical system: Wipers, dashboard and heater operational; horn not working and air conditioning not cold

  
  


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  Battery: Recently replaced

  
  

Highlights

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  Professionally restored several years ago, still in excellent condition

  
  


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  Now available at a fraction of the original restoration cost

  
  


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  Luxurious and comfortable V8 model with automatic gearbox

  
  


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  Elegant light blue colour with renewed soft top and hardtop included

  
  


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  Increasingly sought-after and appreciating R107 classic

  
  

Viewable at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium.
Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be or call +32 (0)472 40 13 38.
Visits welcome with or without appointment – lift inspection available.
Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.

Watch our video about mileage in classic cars:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po