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£27,456

1979 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40

Historics • UK • 20 Jul 2024

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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£27,456

1979 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40

UK • 20 Jul 2024 • Lot 270

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This right-hand drive 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40, imported to the UK in 2003, has undergone restoration and is presented in very good order. It features a 4.2 Litre petrol engine, power steering, electric winch, DAB radio, and benefits from a tow bar and inward facing rear seats.

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Condition 

7

The listing states that restoration work has been carried out and that the car presents in very good order throughout. The bodywork and interior have been taken care of. Upgrades such as power steering, an electric winch, and a DAB radio are mentioned, suggesting careful maintenance and improvements. However, the snorkel is not connected, and the tyres are General Grabber, which may not be to everyone's taste, but fit the overall 'rugged' look.

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11,833 miles

NMA 173T

1979

Auction

FY40300836

RHD

United Kingdom

£27,456

1979 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40

Historics • UK • 20 Jul 2024

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

Year: 1979 Make: Toyota Model: Land Cruiser FJ40 Registration: NMA 173T

Chassis No: FY 40300836

Engine No: 2F602372 Mileage: 11,833 The Toyota Land Cruiser, in its many sizes and configurations, has had a long and successful history of reliable service through the most rugged of conditions.

Patterned after the ubiquitous Jeep and Land Rover utility vehicles, the Land Cruiser demonstrated that Toyota could produce much more than just economical cars.

Introduced in 1960, it was available as the FJ40 series (with F engines) but also BJ40/41/42 (short wheelbase), BJ43/44/46 (middle wheelbase) or HJ45/47 (long wheelbase).

In line with this, a number of chassis options were also available with half cabs, soft tops and doors and six-cylinder gasoline and diesel engines.

They became indispensable in unsettled and remote areas of the world, hauled safaris through Africa, developed a devoted following among America's off-road culture and have spawned a host of imitators.

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Price Analysis vs Other Land Cruiser FJ40s

£2,708

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£26,394

Median Price (Since 2020)

£130,592

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Land Cruiser FJ40 Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 17th Oct 2019

Latest MOT mileage:

15,529 kilometers

MOT History

Passed

On 10th Oct 2018, 15,529 kilometers


Passed

On 17th Oct 2017, 9,960 miles


Passed

On 18th Oct 2016, 7,078 miles


Passed

On 8th Oct 2015, 3,178 miles


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