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£7,560

1973 Land Rover Lightweight

United Kingdom • 25 Oct 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This is an ex-Ministry of Defence Land Rover Lightweight, demobbed in 1984 and registered as Q424 GFR. It features a reconditioned 2.25 petrol engine, Toro overdrive, and hard top, but the mileage is not warranted, and MOT/Tax exemption status needs verification with the DVLA.

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Condition 

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The car has been reconditioned with a petrol engine and Toro overdrive. The bulkhead and chassis seem in good order, with the hard top and windows correctly fitted. However, the mileage is unwarranteed and there is an amendment regarding MOT and Tax exemption.

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[Transmission]

Transmission:

95101850A

Chassis No:

Odometer:

1,000 miles

Q424GFR

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Ex-MoD and demobbed in 1984; reconditioned petrol engine; Toro overdrive; runs and drives AMENDMENT - Please note although the above details state 'MOT and Tax exempt' this MIGHT not be the case.

All details on file prove manuafacture as 1973, but bearing in mind it is on a 'Q' , conversations may need to be had with the DVLA to push through an exemption.

The Heritage Certificate and military records on file confirm chassis 951-01850 as being first despatched in November 1973 to the Central Army Vehicle Depot in Hilton.

Military records show this lightweight being used by various Light Air Defence Regiments between 1974 and 1980 before being transferred to the 49 Field Regiment until 1984 when it was demobbed and sold via BCA Manchester to enter civilian life and be registered as Q424 GFR.

It has had five owners since.

In 1996 the original diesel engine was removed and replaced with the current reconditioned 2.25 petrol unit plus all the related fittings.

It seems tha...

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Feb 08 2025

Latest MOT Mileage

60,263 miles

Registration Date

1984-08-24

MOT History

Passed

On Feb 09 2024 with 60,263 miles


Failed

On Feb 08 2024 with 60,263 miles

There were 3 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Passed

On Nov 24 2011 with 59,672 miles


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