Not Sold (Est: £15,000 - £19,000)
1961 Land Rover 109
Historics • UK • 20 Jul 2024
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Not Sold (Est: £15,000 - £19,000)
1961 Land Rover 109
UK • 20 Jul 2024 • Lot 175
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1961 Land Rover 109" is an enthusiast-owned example, registered in January 1961. It features grey coachwork, a beige interior, and a canvas roof, and is equipped with three forward-facing seats, six inward-facing rear seats with seatbelts, and a towbar with electrics. Offered with a V5C and a valid MoT until July 2025, it is estimated to sell for £15,000 - £19,000.
Condition
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3,985 miles
XHR 791
1961
Auction
151001464
RHD
United Kingdom
Not Sold (Est: £15,000 - £19,000)
1961 Land Rover 109
Historics • UK • 20 Jul 2024
Market Position:
Market Average
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Description
Year: 1961 Make: Land Rover Model: 109” Registration: XHR 791
Chassis No: 15100146 4 Mileage: 3,985 •: Recently serviced •: Well-equipped example
Inspired by the US Army's wartime 'Jeep', developed in haste and intended for short-term, small-scale production, the Land Rover would defy its creators' initial scepticism.
Rover bosses, the Wilks brothers, saw the need for a tough, four-wheel-drive, utility vehicle to serve the needs of the agricultural community in the immediate post-war years, but the Land Rover's runaway success took the company by surprise.
The necessity of using corrosion resistant aluminium panels at a time of severe steel shortage turned into a positive virtue in the Land Rover's sphere of operations, and the use of existing components kept production costs down and cut development time.
This handsome enthusiast owned 109” Land Rover was registered in January 1961 and presents well in grey coachwork with a beige interior that appears to be in good order, as is t...
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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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 13th Jun 2025
Latest MOT mileage:
3,983 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 12th Jun 2024, 3,983 miles
Passed
On 14th Jun 2023, 3,929 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel almost too much, needs attention (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On 2nd Aug 2007, 1,913 miles
Failed
On 1st Aug 2007, 1,913 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
- Offside Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
- Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Brake pedal actuating lever has abnormal movement indicating maladjustment or excessive wear (3.3.A.1h)
- Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
User Entered:
- front bumper loose
- front windscreen retaining bolts loose
- front brake flexy hoses resting on front axle
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