On the outside, this 500 SL Roadster looks great. The original Azurite Blue paint shows no noticeable flaws except for a chip on the hood. The bodywork shows no dents and no corrosion. The car has its optional hard-top in excellent condition. The canvas top is also in excellent condition, functional and showing no tears or tarnishing. The body joints and plastics are in excellent condition, as are the headlights.

The interior is in excellent condition. The original grey leather upholstery is very well preserved, showing only a few scratches and ribs from use. The interior plastics and trim are in excellent condition, with no discoloration or scratches. The control knobs do not show any marked wear. The carpets are in good condition. The car is equipped with its original cassette radio with CD changer and functional air conditioning. The on-board equipment and instrumentation are said to function normally.