£8,008 (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1956 Land Rover Series I 86in
Brightwells • UK • 29 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£8,008 (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1956 Land Rover Series I 86in
UK • 29 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a Land Rover Series I being offered as a non-runner from a deceased estate, requiring recommissioning. It has a replacement engine and gearbox, and the original paperwork is missing, although it appears to have been last used in 2014.
Condition
3
The car is listed as a non-runner from a deceased estate, needing recommissioning. It has an engine and gearbox that are not original. The listing also mentions missing paperwork, indicating substantial reconditioning is required.
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26,482 miles
170603631
1956
Auction
Manual
FO8628
United Kingdom
£8,008 (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1956 Land Rover Series I 86in
Brightwells • UK • 29 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Description Being offered from a deceased estate; owned for the last 15 years; will need some re-commissioning This Series I will need a new V5C applied for as unfortunately all paperwork and history has been mislaid.
It appears to have been registered to FO8628 in 2004 and has only had four previous keepers since then according to HPI.
It does show to have been with the current owner though for the last 15 years.
The MOT database online shows it being put through tests between 2006 and 2013 and it appears to have last been on the road in 2014 according to the tax disc.
Only indicating 26,482 miles on the speedo, although the 2,500cc petrol engine is not original to the chassis and nor is the LT77 (possibly) gearbox.
The owner worked for a Land Rover specialist for some time, so we imagine it has been restored up at one point from a rolling project.
Being offered here as a non runner, although the engine certainly turns and after all, it is a Land Rover – it shouldn’t take too mu...
Price Analysis vs Other Series I 86s
£3,488
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,937
Median Price (Since 2020)
£50,625
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 26th May 2013
Latest MOT mileage:
26,374 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 23rd May 2012, 26,374 miles
Passed
On 27th May 2011, 26,249 miles
Passed
On 19th May 2010, 25,993 miles
Passed
On 26th May 2009, 25,875 miles
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