Mercedes Benz Silver Arrow 500 SL 2001 R129 // No. 46 of 100 Sir Stirling Moss Authenticated Limited Editions // Warranted 30k Miles // MB Service History
£47,450
| Details | |
| Recorded Milage: | 30525 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Colour: | Silver Arrow Metallic Code 777 |
| Interior Colour: | Silver / Anthracite Nappa Leather |
| Date of Reg: | 01/01/2002 |
| MOT Expiry: |
01/05/2026 |
| Technical Specifications | |
| Fuel Type: | Unleaded |
| Top Speed: | 155 mph |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed Automatic |
| Engine Output: | 320 bhp |
| Engine Capacity: | 4999cc |
| Standard Equipment | |
| AMG bodystyling, Metallic paint in Silver Arrow 777, Polished steel tailpipe embellisher, Chrome-sheen aluminium exterior trim and chrome radiator grille, Unique two-tone Nappa leather interior, SLK pedal design, Wood trim in bird's-eye maple black metallic effect. | |
| Additional Equipment | |
| Mercedes-Benz factory wind-deflector. | |
Interior & Equipment
One glance is enough to tell you just how special this glorious car is...
The unique interior of this Sport Leicht (SL) is in exceptional order, fully electric, heated, and memory sports seats with integrated seatbelts finished in two-tone anthracite/silver fine Nappa leather, embossed with Silver Arrow with matching steering wheel and shift lever. The seats are in beautiful unmarked and wear-free condition, and the driver's side bolsters are in perfect order,
The black plush carpets are excellent throughout as are the unique factory Mercedes-Benz luxury tailored overmats edged in silver leather with metal SL badges. Structured aluminum gearshift gate and instrument cluster, SLK pedal design, SL Silver Arrow stainless steel door sills, wood trim in bird's-eye maple black metallic effect, Mercedes-Benz Audio 10/30 radio/cd auto-changer sound system and factory wind-deflector.
The interior represents everything you would expect from such a low mileage cherished example... Wonderful
Exterior
Finished in unique Silver Arrow (code 777) near flawless paintwork that offers a deep bright uniform shine. The electrically unlocking factory panoramic hardtop in 777 silver is perfect, unmarked black hood, unmarked AMG body styling, "Silver Arrow" badge on front wings, exhaust system with polished steel tailpipe embellisher, chrome-sheen aluminium exterior trim and chrome radiator grill.
All original bodywork, glass, lights and decals... Simply outstanding.
Wheels, Tyres & Brakes
Wheels - Excellent 18-inch BBS split-rim alloy wheels, 6-hole design with polished rims fitted with all matching Continental Conti Sport Contact 3 tyres, 245/40 R18 front and 275/35 R18 rear.
Brakes - Brake calipers in silver, perforated brake discs.
Engine & Transmission
Powered by a Mercedes-Benz naturally aspirated 5.0-litre 24 valve SOHC V8 producing around 320bhp, mated to an electronic 5-speed automatic with driver adaptive control transmission.
The engine and engine bay are fully detailed and display all of the original factory decals which are all too often discarded.
On the road she cannot fail to impress, linear power throughout the rev range... A true GT cruiser.
Summary
The R129-generation Mercedes-Benz SL500 ‘Silver Arrow’ is one of 1,515 examples produced, of which only 100 were built in right-hand drive configuration for the UK market, our car is number 46 of 100.
The comprehensive history file contains the factory certificate of authenticity authenticated by Sir Stirling Moss, original leather document wallet containing the operator's manual, stamped service book containing 11 service stamps, Mercedes build specification, 16 past MOT certificates, old tax discs, former keeper details and 2 sets of original keys.
A fresh 12 month MOT will be completed upon sale and of course, this Silver Arrow is HPI clear with a certificate included.
Fully serviced by Mercedes-Benz Stafford on 6th May 2025.
Finance, part exchange, and warranty can be arranged, please ask for details.
This rare Silver Arrow 500 SL and presents stunningly throughout, its clearly been loved and cherished by its previous owners and maintained to an exceptional standard. Combined with very low 30k miles, it's one not to be missed and ready to be enjoyed.
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More details
Created to commemorate the ‘Silver Arrows’ racing cars of the 1930s, these special editions of the R129-generation SL500 were finished in unique 777 code Silver Arrow paintwork, over an outstanding two-tone silver and anthracite leather-trimmed interior.
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