£4,648
1983 Land Rover Series III Diesel
United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1983 Land Rover Series III Diesel is a partially restored project, offering a blend of completed work and remaining tasks. It features a chassis-up restoration with numerous new parts, including parabolic springs, shocks, brake pipes, and exhaust. The engine has new components like the alternator and fuel pump, and the gearbox and transfer box might be rebuilt. The vehicle also comes with new Exmoor trim Deluxe seats and a John Craddock tilt-frame.
Condition
5
The vehicle is listed as a project from a deceased estate, indicating it requires completion. While many new parts are included and significant restoration work has been done, the bulkhead needs completion, and there's uncertainty about the internal engine work. The car is mostly complete and includes desirable new parts, suggesting it's above average but not in fully restored condition.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
SALLBAAG1AA191730
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
A16FDE
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1983 Land Rover Series III Diesel Chassis-up restoration; loads of new parts to complete; an easy project on offer from a deceased estate The restorer of this 88" Series III certainly went to town.
Stripped to its bare component parts, the chassis has been repaired where necessary, including a rear 1/4 chassis by the looks of things.
Carefully treated, the axles have been cleaned and refitted with new parabolic springs and new shocks.
There are new brake pipes and exhaust front to back.
The engine is back in, with new parts fitted including the alternator, glow plugs and fuel pump, although sadly we don't have any paperwork to tell us what else has been done to internally - a JLR Services sticker on the gearbox and transfer box would indicate a rebuild of that.
It has a new tank fitted.
It has an uprated track rod and drag link and a steering damper, and in the back is a swivel rebuild kit which looks part used.
The tyres look new as do the wheels which may possibly have been po...
Points of note
£879
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,449
Median Price (Since 2020)
£350,681
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Apr 08 2015
Latest MOT Mileage
62,239 miles
Registration Date
1983-11-01
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 09 2014 with 62,239 miles
Passed
On Apr 04 2013 with 62,216 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- slight oil leak from swivel hubs
Passed
On Mar 23 2012 with 62,216 miles
Passed
On Mar 24 2011 with 62,216 miles
Passed
On Oct 28 2009 with 62,216 miles
Passed
On Oct 14 2008 with 62,216 miles
Failed
On Oct 10 2008 with 62,216 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed
On Oct 17 2007 with 62,208 miles
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