HIGHLIGHTS
- Registered in 1959
- 2.25 litre engine
- One owner on log book, this vehicle was originally a military vehicle and then had 3 owners in Cyprus before being imported to the UK.
- Classic British icon
- Low miles
- Original panels
- Restoration project
THE APPEAL
The Series 2 Land Rover was the successor to the infamous Series 1. It was produced from 1958 to 1961 and featured a 2.25 litre petrol engine. This particular example does show signs of patina and is the perfect vehicle for a Land Rover enthusiast or someone looking for a winter project.
THE HISTORY AND PAPERWORK
- Registered in 1959
- 44,870 miles showing, which the owner tells us reflects its genuine mileage
- Correct v5
THE INTERIOR
- Original steering wheel
- Full width front bench
- Single din radio
THE EXTERIOR
- Steel wheels
- Tow hitch
- Body work presents reasonably well with signs of patina
- Split tail-gate
- Spare wheel
- Additional spotlights
THE MECHANICS
- 2.25 litre engine
- Manual transmission on
- Starts and runs without fault
SUMMARY
Don’t let the dust and dirt put you off. This is a fine example of a classic British motoring legend and with a bit of TLC could back looking in fine fettle.
This could serve as the perfect base for a restoration project to refresh a fine British icon.
This could serve as the perfect base for a restoration project to refresh a fine British icon.
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