1997 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.2 SL320 Limited Edition
Price: £14,995. Above the going rate: £1,364 (10%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,631, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 374 priced Mercedes-Benz SL adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.
AskCar lists 468 used Mercedes-Benz SL from 344 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Mercedes-Benz
- Model: SL
- Trim: Limited Edition
- Version: 3.2 SL320 Limited Edition Auto RWD 2dr (231 bhp)
- Year: 1997
- Mileage: 108,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
- Engine: 3.2 litres, 231 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Blue
- CO2: 258 g/km
About this car
This 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL Limited Edition has covered 108,000 miles. The dealer is asking £14,995, which is £1,364 above the AskCar estimate of £13,631. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 374 Mercedes-Benz SL cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 164 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 1 February 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Woods New Forest, based in Lymington. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 8 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £1,364 (10%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,631.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 374 priced Mercedes-Benz SL adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL has been on sale for at least 164 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £14,995. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 1 February 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 22 MOTs. The latest, on 21 January 2025, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive from rear differential box; oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox; corrosion to all steering and suspension components; and 2 more.
Mileage at that test: 106,083 miles, which matches the advertised 108,000 miles.
Similar cars
1 other 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL Limited Edition 3.2 petrol automatic convertible is for sale at UK dealers, as of 8 November 2026.
The closest to this car in mileage:
- 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL Limited Edition, 3.2 petrol convertible, black. Mileage: 28,600 miles. Price: £19,995, £5,000 more than this car. Dealer: Woodchurch Cars in Havering. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-sl-1997-04d1d4204fd8
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