Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1974 Land Rover Series III
United Kingdom • 29 Apr 2026 • Lot 15
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1974 Land Rover Series III has had a body-off chassis recommission about 6 years ago and features new interior upholstery. It's finished in light green with a white hardtop and is offered with a current Swansea V5c.
Condition
7
The car has benefited from a body-off chassis recommission about 6 years ago and has new interior upholstery in excellent order. The description notes it is finished in light green with a white hardtop. However, the overall solid condition suggests slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels. Therefore, a rating of 7 (Very Good) is appropriate.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
90108083A
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
UPC 591M
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
PLEASE NOTE: This lot is now offered without reserve The Land Rover Series III was a masterful facelift overseen by Range Rover designer David Bache of a product that continued to sell well across the world, despite increasingly tough opposition from a number of rivals, most notably Toyota.
Series III improvements are easy to spot thanks to the headlamps being moved across to the front wings and an updated stylised plastic radiator grille.
The updated and more safety conscious interior and all synchromesh gearbox acknowledged that the opposition was catching up, and the arrival of overdrive catered for those who needed their Land Rovers for serious on-road work.
It was during the Series III production in 1979 that the Rover V8 engine (in low compression form) was added to the range.
It was export-only at first, but came to the UK to pick up a small but loyal fan base.
Benefiting from a body off chassis recommission carried out around 6 years ago which is self evident today, this e...
Points of note
£632
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,869
Median Price (Since 2020)
£44,106
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Sep 25 2010
Latest MOT Mileage
17,712 miles
Registration Date
1974-02-01
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 26 2009 with 17,712 miles
Failed
On Mar 28 2009 with 17,712 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
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