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1998 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 — VIN WDBFA67F9WF169880

The archive contains 2 dated auction events and 1 full lot record for VIN WDBFA67F9WF169880, spanning 11 Aug 2026 – 12 Aug 2026. Latest full record: 12 Aug 2026 at IAAI in PHOENIX, AZ, USA.

Report updated: 16 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
2
Full lot records
1
Latest auction
12 Aug 2026
Final bid
US$3,075
Primary damage
Normal wear
Photos
5

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Enhanced condition report
Primary damage
Normal wear
Loss type
Other
Title
Clear Dealer Only
Title state
AZ
Keys
Yes
Odometer reading not certified

Auction

VIN
WDB FA67F9 WF169880
Lot number
45819626 · IAAI
Sale status
Sold — buy now
Auction date
12 Aug 2026
Location
PHOENIX, AZ, USA
Current bid
US$525
Final bid
US$3,075
Buy now price
US$3,075
Estimated retail value
US$1,525
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
RED
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 45819626
    Reported bid
    US$3,075
    Sale status
    Sold — buy now

  2. IAAI

    Historical event

    Reported bid
    US$1,800
    Sale status
    On approval

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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