2011 Mercedes-benz Sl 550 Blue vin: WDBSK7BA8BF161213

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl 550
WDBSK7BA8BF161213

Lot sold Winning bet: $9 200 USD | Sales records: 1

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl 550 VIN WDBSK7BA8BF161213 was sold at Copart for $9 200 USD. Last known mileage — 68 901 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ SL listings.

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VIN WDBSK7BA8BF161213

Auction Copart

Mileage 68,901 mi 110,885 km

Auction Date (UTC) 08/10/2026 14:00

Engine 5.5l 8

Color Blue

Transmission Automatic

Fuel GAS

Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE

Key Keys Present

Cost of repair $ 11 077 USD

Market value $ 18 532 USD

Primary damage Front End

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone

Damage map

1 Front

Primary damage: FRONT END

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Expert Conclusion 6/10

Repair Complexity: High

Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The listed repair estimate of approximately $11,077 is consistent with a significant luxury-vehicle front-end repair. Expected work includes the bumper assembly, grille, right headlamp, hood alignment or replacement, front plastics, paint and calibration. Additional costs may arise if the radiator support, cooling modules, parking sensors, wiring, or front frame ends are damaged. The estimate represents approximately 60 percent of the stated market value before transport, auction fees, taxes, and possible mechanical repairs.

Advantages

✓ Insurance seller provides a more standardized as-is damage process and generally improves confidence in the documented loss origin.

✓ Keys are present.

✓ Mileage of 68,901 miles is reasonable for the vehicle type.

✓ Interior appears complete and well maintained.

✓ No obvious rear, roof, or major side structural damage is visible.

✓ Airbags appear not to have deployed in the photographed cabin.

Disadvantages

✗ Front bumper, grille, and right headlamp components require substantial replacement.

✗ Possible concealed damage to the radiator support, cooling system, wiring, sensors, and front frame ends.

✗ Mercedes SL550 parts and electronic calibration can be expensive, with high labor requirements.

✗ Front impact may affect adaptive lighting, parking sensors, restraint-system modules, or other electronic systems not verifiable from photographs.

✗ Estimated repair cost is a significant portion of market value and does not include auction, transport, registration, or unforeseen mechanical expenses.

✗ Vehicle operation and engine condition cannot be confirmed from the photographs.

Proceed with Caution

The vehicle presents as a concentrated front-end impact with the passenger-side front corner most affected. The main body shell, cabin, side panels, roof, and rear structure appear visually straight, and the interior shows no obvious airbag deployment. Before purchase, verify frame-rail measurements, cooling-system pressure, engine operation, transmission operation, steering and suspension geometry, diagnostic codes, and operation of all Mercedes driver-assistance and lighting systems. A professional pre-repair scan and teardown inspection are strongly recommended.

Airbags: Airbag Not Deployed Glass: Intact

Damage

Moderate Front bumper assembly — Front bumper cover is missing or heavily removed, with exposed mounting hardware and lower components. Replacement of the cover, absorbers, brackets, grilles, and related trim is expected.

Moderate Front grille and upper fascia — Center grille and surrounding front fascia components are absent or damaged. Mounting points and adjacent supports require inspection for deformation.

Moderate Right front headlamp — Right headlamp area is visibly damaged or incomplete, with broken surrounding trim and exposed wiring. Lamp assembly, brackets, and electrical connectors may require replacement.

Minor Left front headlamp and front corner — Left headlamp remains visibly present, but the surrounding bumper and fender-edge mounting areas are exposed and may have secondary damage.

Moderate Hood — Hood has visible deformation and uneven gaps at the front corners, particularly around the damaged front fascia. Repair or replacement and alignment are likely required.

Moderate Front reinforcement and cooling area — Front reinforcement bar and radiator/condenser area are exposed. No definite fluid leakage is visible, but radiator support, cooling modules, condenser, fan assembly, sensors, and frame-end alignment require testing.

Minor Right front fender and wheel-arch area — The right front fender appears generally intact, although the front edge and inner liner/mounting points may be affected by the impact.

Moderate Front lower splash shields and undertrays — Lower plastic shields and underbody front trim are missing or displaced. Replacement is likely, with additional inspection needed for hidden wiring and lower cooling components.

Minor Body sides, doors, roof, and rear quarter panels — Side panels and doors appear substantially straight with no major structural deformation visible. Minor surface marks, dust, and possible light cosmetic scuffs are present.

Minor Rear bumper, trunk lid, and taillamps — Rear body panels, trunk lid, bumper, exhaust outlets, and taillamps appear intact from the available views, with normal cosmetic wear and surface dirt.

Minor Interior — Interior appears complete and generally well preserved. No obvious major trim damage or water contamination is visible in the provided photographs.

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VIN Decoder WDBSK7BA8BF161213

Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet

Displacement (L) 5.5

Displacement C C 5500.0

Displacement C I 335.63059252102

Doors 2

Engine Configuration V-Shaped

Engine Cylinders 8

Fuel Type Gasoline

G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Make MERCEDES-BENZ

Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model SL-Class

Model Year 2011

Note Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.

Other Restraint System Info Type 2 seat belts with load limiters and pretensioners for driver and front passenger.

Plant City BREMEN

Plant Country GERMANY

Pretensioner Yes

Seat Belts All Manual

T P M S Direct

Trim SL550

V I N WDBSK7BA8BF161213

Vehicle Descriptor WDBSK7BA*BF

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Vehicle Valuation (USA) WDBSK7BA8BF161213

At Recycler No

Auction Announcement Within45 Days No

Colors

Black, Blue, Brown, Burgundy, Gray, Red, Silver, White

Display Name Mercedes-Benz

Display Name SL 550 Roadster 2D

Display Name 2011

Display Name SL-Class

Drivetrains RWD

Engines V8, 5.5 Liter

Flood Damage No

Frame Damage No

Government Use No

Has Accidents No

Insurance Owned Yes

Livery Use No

Miles 68901

Not Actual Mileage No

Options

Premium Pkg 1, Rollover Protection, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, KEYLESS-GO, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), harman/kardon Sound, Sirius Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, mbrace, Parking Sensors, F&R Parking Sensors, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Cooled Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Power Hard Top, Panorama Roof, Fog Lights, Premium Wheels

Original Owner No

Police Use No

Previously Canadian No

Report Date 2026-09-01

Salvage Yes

Taxi Use No

Title Brand Yes

Transmissions Auto, 7-Spd Touch Shift

Used As Rental No

Market Price Analysis (USA) WDBSK7BA8BF161213

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