Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : SL-Class SL-Class 2004 Mercedes SL500 Convertible-"LOWERED BIN"-Low Miles-100K Warranty-NoSalesTax

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/29/2012
Price:
$ 25600.00
Condition:
Mileage:
34750
Location:
Tifton Georgia, 31793
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Submodel Body Type:
SL-Class Convertible
Engine:
5.0L 8 Cylinder Gasoline Fuel
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
wdbsk75f84f081663
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Power Windows
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
LOWERED BUY IT NOW & RESERVE PRICE!2004 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 ROADSTERLESS THAN 34,700 MILES!LET THE TOP DOWN, TURN THE MUSIC UP AND ENJOY A BEAUTIFUL AFTERNOON DRIVE!PAY NO SALES TAX & NO DEALER FEES SAVING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS THE CAR COMES WITH A 100,000 MILE TRANSFERRABLE WARRANTY HERE WE HAVE ONE OF THE CLEANEST, LOW MILEAGE, NON-SMOKER MERCEDES CONVERTIBLES WE'VE EVER SEEN!WHEN WE WERE LOOKING FOR THIS CAR, WE LOOKED ALL OVER THE SOUTH AT A LOT OF SL500 CONVERTIBLES. THIS ONE STOOD OUT OVER THE REST DUE TO THE CLEAN CARFAX AND LOW MILES. BUT MORE THAN THAT, YOU COULD JUST SENSE THAT THIS CAR HAD BEEN WELL TAKEN CARE OF AND NOT JUST CLEANED UP FOR THE SALE, SPARING NO EXPENSE OR EFFORT! WE LEARNED THAT THIS CAR WAS A SOUTHERN (FLORIDA/GEORGIA) CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED MERCEDES BENZ AND HAD ALWAYS BEEN SERVICED AT THE MERCEDES BENZ DEALERSHIP. SINCE WE'VE OWNED IT WE HAVE CONTINUED THAT SAME LEVEL OF CARE! SINCE WE'VE OWNED THE CAR, WE HAVE ADDED A NEW SET OF MICHELIN PILOT RADIAL TIRES (OEM) WHICH HAVE LESS THAN 9000 MILES ON THEM. WE'VE ALSO ADDED A NEW SET OF MB FLOORMATS (OEM) AND ALSO A NEW OEM MB BATTERY WAS INSTALLED IN MAY OF 2010. ALL MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS, INCLUDING THE NEW BATTERY, WAS DONE AT OUR LOCAL MERCEDES BENZ DEALERSHIP AND WE HAVE RECEIPTS THAT WILL VERIFY THEIR WORK. IN ADDITION, YOU WILL ENJOY DRIVING THIS BEAUTIFUL CAR WITH THE PEACE OF MIND IN KNOWING THAT IT IS COVERED UNDER A 100,000 MILE FULLY TRANSFERRABLE PLATINUM WARRANTY, GOOD AT ANY CERTIFIED GARAGE, INCLUDING ANY MERCEDES BENZ DEALERSHIP. THE WARRANTY IS GOOD THRU 9/21/2015 OR UNTIL THE ODOMETER REACHES 100,000 MILES, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. THE 2004 SL500 IS THE HARDTOP CONVERTIBLE, WHICH FEATURES THE ROOF THAT CONVENIENTLY FOLDS AWAY INTO THE TRUNK SPACE, AND YOU NEVER HAVE TO LEAVE THE COMFORT OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO DO IT!THERE ARE CLEAR PHOTOS OF THE ORIGINAL WINDOW STICKER WHICH DETAILS ALL STANDARD EQUIPMENT AND EVERY OPTION THAT THIS CAR HAS ON IT. IT ALSO SHOWS THE ORIGINAL STICKER PRICE OF $92,580! THIS CAR HAS BEEN WELL TAKEN CARE OF BY MYSELF AND THE PREVIOUS OWNERS. WE BOUGHT IT IN SEPTEMBER OF 2009 AND IT HAD LESS THAN 17,500 MILES ON IT AT THAT TIME. I HAVE THE SERVICE RECORDS SINCE WE'VE OWNED IT AND MERCEDES BENZ CAN VERIFY AND PROVIDE THE PREVIOUS RECORDS. IT IS GUARANTEED TO BE INCIDENT AND ACCIDENT FREE, ACCORDING TO CARFAX.IN THE SPIRIT OF FULL DISCLOSURE, WE NEED TO TELL ABOUT A COUPLE OF NEGATIVE ISSUES. THIS CAR IS EIGHT YEARS OLD AND HAS COMMON WEAR AND TEAR ISSUES AS ANY CAR THIS AGE WOULD. THE GLOVEBOX WILL NOT OPEN. THE MERCEDES BENZ TECH SAID THAT IT COULD COST ANYWHERE FROM $400-$500 TO REPAIR IT. SINCE IT DOESN'T RATTLE OR MAKE ANY TYPE OF NOISE, I DECIDED THAT IT WASN'T WORTH THAT PRICE FOR THE SMALL BIT OF STORAGE SPACE THAT IT WOULD PROVIDE. THERE IS PLENTY OF IN-CABIN STORAGE IN THE CAR WITHOUT THE GLOVEBOX. THERE IS ALSO A VERY SMALL TRIM PIECE MISSING (NOT NOTICEABLE) ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR IN THE CORNER WHERE THE FORWARD WINDOW COMES TO A POINT. I'VE TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO FIND THIS PIECE, WHICH PROBABLY WOULD COST LESS THAN $50 EVEN FROM MB. ALTHOUGH THE CAR HAS A NAVIGATION SYSTEM INSTALLED, IT REQUIRES A SET OF DISCS (DVD TYPE) TO BE FULLY OPERATIONAL. THERE NEVER HAS BEEN NAVIGATION DISCS WITH THE CAR SINCE WE'VE OWNED IT. AGAIN, THE COST OF THE DISCS FROM MB WERE MORE THAN WE THOUGHT THEY WERE WORTH, AND THEY HAVE TO BE CONTINUALLY UPDATED TO REMAIN CURRENT, ONLY ADDING ADDITIONAL COSTS. WE HAVE A GARMIN NAVIGATION SYSTEM THAT WE CAN USE IN ANY OF OUR VEHICLES, AND IT CAME WITH LIFETIME UPDATES THAT YOU CAN DO ONLINE. WE'VE SEEN NAVIGATION DISCS FOR MB ON EBAY AND DIFFERENT SALES SITES, BUT WHO KNOWS IF THEY'LL WORK OR NOT AND AGAIN, THOSE HAVE TO BE CONTINUALLY UPDATED TO REMAIN CURRENT. I'VE WORKED VERY HARD THRU THE YEARS TO MAINTAIN A 100% EBAY RATING, SO CHECK MY FEEDBACK HISTORY AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE! IF YOU ARE WITHIN DRIVING DISTANCE, A PERSONAL INSPECTION IS AVAILABLE AND ENCOURAGED, WITH AMPLE NOTICE. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE CLEAR TITLE IS HELD BY THE CURRENT OWNER'S BANK. ALL TRANSFER PAPERS, INCLUDING THE REGISTRATION AND BILL OF SALE WILL BE COMPLETED AT THE TIME OF THE TRANSACTION. THE TITLE WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE NEW OWNER/OWNER'S BANK AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, USUALLY WITHIN 10 DAYS OF SALE.A $500 DEPOSIT THRU PAYPAL WILL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 24 HOURS OF AUCTION CLOSE. A $500 DEPOSIT THRU PAYPAL IS REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY IN THE EVENT OF A "BUY IT NOW" SALE. FULL PAYMENT IS REQUIRED WITHIN FIVE (5) DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE UNLESS PREVIOUS ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE PRIOR TO THE END OF THE AUCTION. CASH, VERIFIED CASHIER'S CHECK OR BANK WIRE TRANSFER IS REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE TRANSACTION. THE BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PICK UP OR SHIPPING OF THE VEHICLE. IF YOU ARE NOT SURE ABOUT ANYTHING REGARDING THIS CAR AND AUCTION, PLEASE ASK. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL BIDS FOR EXCESSIVE NEGATIVE FEEDBACK. IF YOU HAVE NO FEEDBACK OR NEGATIVE FEEDBACK, PLEASE DO NOT BID BEFORE CONTACTING US. DOING SO WILL RESULT IN THE CANCELLATION OF YOUR BID. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS LISTING EARLY DUE TO THE CAR BEING AVAILABLE FOR SALE LOCALLY.PLEASE DO NOT BID ON THIS AUCTION UNLESS YOU ARE SERIOUS ABOUT OWNING THIS VEHICLE, INTEND TO ABIDE BY THE AUCTION RULES AND ARE CAPABLE OF PAYING THE FULL BID PRICE. ALL NON-PAYING BIDDERS WILL BE REPORTED TO EBAY AND NEGATIVE FEEDBACK POSTED. PLEASE ONLY BID WHAT YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY.IF THE RESERVE IS NOT MET, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CONTACT THE HIGH BIDDER TO OFFER THE SECOND CHANCE OPTION.