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1998 Land Rover Defender 90 50th Anniversary

United Kingdom • 4 Apr 2025

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This 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 50th Anniversary edition is a unique, Japan-delivered model imported to the UK in 2018. It features a 4.0-liter V8 engine, automatic transmission, and numerous upgrades including a custom interior, enhanced sound system, and performance modifications, making it a stylish and capable classic 4x4.

Condition

6

The vehicle is described as having some blemishes around the car, a small dent on the driver’s door, slight foot traffic wear on the floors, but the interior has been fully retrimmed, and the car passed its last MOT test with no advisories. It has undergone extensive maintenance and upgrades. This suggests that while not perfect, it is in generally good condition with some cosmetic wear but well-maintained mechanically.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

SALLDVBM7WA158540

Odometer:

93,387 miles

Reg Number:

S980 FVE

RHD/LHD:

RHD

KEY FACTS This Land Rover Defender 90 50th Anniversary is a desirable and highly versatile limited-run modern classic 4x4, which has been enhanced with a raft of discerning upgrades.

Under the bonnet sits a naturally aspirated 4.0-litre V8, delivering around 188bhp to all four wheels via a four-speed ZF automatic transmission.

This example was originally a Japan-delivered model, which was imported and first registered in the UK in March 2018, where it has been with the seller and second UK owner for five years.

The odometer shows 93,387 miles from new.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES The Defender 90 50th Anniversary was a limited-edition model released to celebrate the marque’s half-century milestone, and was the first model to be fitted with an automatic transmission outside of North America.

It also featured a desirable NAS-style rear step, and a front exterior roll cage.

This example is finished in the lesser-seen shade of Rutland Red with a contrasting gloss-black roof and wheel arche...