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£16,200 (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)

1977 ROVER SD 1 3500

Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 5 Apr 2025

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Highest 10% of Past Sales

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£16,200 (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)

1977 ROVER SD 1 3500

UK • 5 Apr 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1980s Rover SD1 3500, part of a private collection since 2021, boasts a 3528cc V8 petrol engine and a five-speed manual transmission. Finished in Turmeric Yellow with a Coriander Mint cloth interior, this cherished car has starred at shows and been featured in a magazine, with an extensive history file documenting its 49,812 miles.

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Condition 

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49,812 miles

RRWVF7AA031704

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

VPA 121S

1977

Auction

£16,200 (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)

1977 ROVER SD 1 3500

Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 5 Apr 2025

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

3528cc V8 petrol, with five-speed manual transmission.

This Rover SD1 3500 is finished in Turmeric Yellow with Coriander Mint cloth interior.

It has formed part of the vendor's private collection since 2021, himself a member of the SD1 Rover Club and is described as a cherished car and the ‘best of the breed’.

It has starred at the NEC Classic Motor Show and, in addition, been featured in Practical Classics magazine.

The history file is extensive with many receipts and Mo

Ts, supporting the 49,812 miles covered.

There is every Mo

T, except two, from 1980 through to the present, a large quantity of receipts throughout, V5's, original sales brochures and colour chart, owner's handbook and wallet.

Seven owners from new including the vendor.

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Price Analysis vs Other SD1s

£530

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,900

Median Price (Since 2020)

£23,200

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous SD1 Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 13th Feb 2024

Latest MOT mileage:

49,558 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 14th Feb 2023, 49,558 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Minor:
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Failed

On 8th Feb 2023, 49,546 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Major:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))


Minor:
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed

On 27th Jun 2017, 48,767 miles


Passed

On 14th Apr 2015, 48,620 miles


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