1981 MERCEDES

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2026 on Sunday the 15th of November, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. Estimated price: GBP 18,000 - GBP 22,000.

The 1981 380SL was powered by the new lightweight 3.8-litre M116 SOHC V8 producing 215bhp and 224lb/ft through a four-speed automatic gearbox

This beautiful, Signal Red, example had spent its life in Jersey and later Guernsey until last year

Supplied new by Jacksons Mercedes to the long-term owners of just father and son

Imported with all taxes paid and UK-registered to one UK owner. Showing 69,585 miles from new

Within the last year it has had new tyres and brakes all round, a new exhaust centre section and a new battery

Recent mechanical work has included new injectors, fuel pump and fresh fluids

The bumpers have been replaced with high quality stainless steel items

Supplied with all owner's manuals and a stamped service history

MOT to 19/10/2027 issued with no advisories

Complete with its factory hardtop and, being ULEZ compliant, a very attractive classic for town or country