
£17,562
1977 Land Rover Series III 101" Forward Control Petrol V8
United Kingdom • 12 May 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1977 Land Rover Series III 101" Forward Control is a former military vehicle with a V8 petrol engine. It has been driven to the sale and comes with a history of military service and some modifications, including Renault Espace seating.

Condition
5
The vehicle is described as showing signs of age and having had MOT issues addressed in 2018. However, it starts and drives well, and the vendor has been using it regularly since then. The description notes its history and reasonable price.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
95601054A
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
JEY391Y
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
[Catalogue Description]
Points of note
£879
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,668
Median Price (Since 2020)
£350,681
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
Gallery
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on May 02 2019
Latest MOT Mileage
55,148 miles
Registration Date
1977-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On May 03 2018 with 55,148 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Central Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Failed
On May 01 2018 with 55,135 kilometers
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Advisory:
- Central Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Failed
On Jan 31 2018 with 55,065 kilometers
There were 20 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when indicator operated (1.1.A.3f)
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most leaf spring mount (chassis) (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most leaf spring mount (cross member) (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most leaf spring mount (cross member) (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most leaf spring mount (cross member) (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most leaf spring mount (cross member) (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt at steering box (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Advisory:
- Central Front Inner Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Nov 18 2016 with 53,164 miles
Passed
On Aug 25 2015 with 52,879 miles
Passed
On Jun 09 2014 with 52,303 miles
Passed
On Jun 18 2013 with 51,125 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Feb 26 2012 with 49,297 miles
Passed
On Nov 16 2010 with 48,341 miles

