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£8,008 (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)

1956 Land Rover Series I 86in

Brightwells • UK • 29 Oct 2025

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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

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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.

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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

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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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Previous Series I 86 Sales

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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