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Vehicle report

1998 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 — VIN WDBFA67F4WF168121

The archive contains 2 dated auction events and 1 full lot record for VIN WDBFA67F4WF168121, spanning 3 Jun 2026 – 3 Jun 2026. Latest full record: 3 Jun 2026 at IAAI in WILMINGTON, CA, USA.

Report updated: 9 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
2
Full lot records
1
Latest auction
3 Jun 2026
Final bid
US$2,850
Primary damage
Normal wear
Photos
5

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Enhanced condition report
Primary damage
Normal wear
Secondary damage
Front end
Loss type
Other
Title
Clear Dealer Only
Title state
CA
Keys
Yes

Auction

VIN
WDB FA67F4 WF168121
Lot number
45242734 · IAAI
Sale status
Sold — buy now
Auction date
3 Jun 2026
Location
WILMINGTON, CA, USA
Current bid
US$25
Final bid
US$2,850
Estimated retail value
US$1,475
Estimated repair cost
US$0

Specification

Trim
500
Engine
5.0 L · V8 · 315 hp
Cylinders
8
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body style
Convertible
Colour
BLACK
Built in
Germany

What this VIN tells us

Manufacturer code
WDB
Country of manufacture
Germany
Region of manufacture
Europe
Model year (ambiguous)
1998 / 2028

Decoded from the VIN structure itself. This describes the vehicle as built, and says nothing about its auction history.

Bid and sale-status history

Each row is a unique dated event reported by an auction source. A full lot link appears only when the archive has a standalone lot record for that event.

  1. IAAI

    Full lot record: lot number 45242734
    Reported bid
    US$2,850
    Sale status
    Sold — buy now

  2. IAAI

    Historical event

    Reported bid
    US$2,850
    Sale status
    Sold

Sources and methodology

This report combines persisted auction records from IAAI. Values describe what the auction sources reported at each recorded date; they are not an independent inspection or a guarantee that no other history exists.

How this report is compiled

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