£4,673
1961 Land Rover Series II 109
COYS • UK • 10 Oct 2015
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£4,673
1961 Land Rover Series II 109
UK • 10 Oct 2015
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1961 Land Rover Series II 109 is a rare find, having been owned by the same person for 52 years until 2015. It features a well-maintained engine and paint, with an original black interior, making it a highly desirable collector's item.
Condition
7
The vehicle is described as having paint and engine in good condition, with an entirely original black interior. It has been fully maintained with a large file of papers to substantiate ownership history, indicating careful upkeep. The description also highlights its rarity and collectibility, suggesting it is in above-average condition for its age.
/ 10
40,887 miles (via 2018 MOT)
8851 RO
1961
Auction
151101378
RHD
United Kingdom
£4,673
1961 Land Rover Series II 109
COYS • UK • 10 Oct 2015
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
The successor to the successful Series I was the Series II, which saw a production run from 1958 to 1961.
It came in 88 in (2,200 mm) and 109 in (2,800 mm) wheelbases.
This was the first Land Rover to receive the attention of Rover’s styling department- Chief Stylist David Bache produced the familiar ‘barrel side’ waistline to cover the vehicle’s wider track and the improved design of the truck cab variant, introducing the curved side windows and rounded roof still used on current Land Rovers.
The Series II was the first vehicle to use the well-known 2.25-litre petrol engine, although the first 1,500 or so short wheelbase (SWB) models retained the 52 hp (39 k
W) 2.0-litre petrol engine from the Series I.
This larger petrol engine produced 72 hp (54 k
W) and was closely related to the 2.0-litre diesel unit still in use.
This engine became the standard Land Rover unit until the mid-1980s when diesel engines became more popular.
First registered on the 24th August 1961, it was del...
Price Analysis vs Other Series II 109s
£3,136
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,656
Median Price (Since 2020)
£43,629
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Series II 109 Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 17th Apr 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
40,887 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 18th Apr 2018, 40,887 miles
Passed
On 30th Mar 2017, 40,673 miles
Passed
On 9th Mar 2016, 40,507 miles
Failed
On 8th Mar 2016, 40,507 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
MOT Mileage Trend
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