
£52,875 • £8,000 - £10,000
1998 Land Rover Freelander - Camel Trophy
United Kingdom • 9 Nov 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1998 Land Rover Freelander is a rare Camel Trophy edition, used as the UK Team vehicle in the Tierra del Fuego expedition. With just over 30,000 miles and 24 years of ownership, it retains original equipment and is finished in Sandglow Yellow, making it a notable piece of Land Rover's off-road history.

Condition
7
The car is largely original and well-maintained, but the listing mentions a 'well-earned patina,' indicating slight wear. There are no explicit mentions of dents or damage, which suggests it's better than average. Therefore, 'Very Good' seems appropriate.
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Manual
Transmission:
SALLNABB7WA605724
Chassis No:
Odometer:
30,304 miles
R509 RDY
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
The 1998 Camel Trophy marked one of the final years of the event, with the Freelander becoming one of the last models to compete, securing its place in Land Rover history This example was the official UK Team vehicle for the Tierra del Fuego expedition and remains largely original, retaining much of its authentic Camel Trophy equipment Indicating just 30,304 miles at the time of cataloguing.
Purchased by our vendor in 2001 so 24 years current ownership, with an MOT valid until May 2026 and just two former registered keepers Powered by a 2.0-litre diesel injection engine with a five-speed manual gearbox and permanent four-wheel drive, designed for strength and versatility Finished in Sandglow Yellow with correct decals, roof rack, spot lamps and expedition accessories, showing a genuine and well-earned patina A rare opportunity to acquire a genuine Camel Trophy Freelander, representing a notable chapter in Land Rover’s off-road heritage.
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Points of note
£1,000
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£2,238
Median Price (Since 2020)
£52,875
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on May 22 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
30,226 miles
Registration Date
1998-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On May 23 2025 with 30,226 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed
On Nov 17 2017 with 30,208 miles
Passed
On Nov 14 2016 with 30,181 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- prop shaft missing
Failed
On Nov 14 2016 with 30,181 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory:
- prop shaft missing
Passed
On Nov 17 2015 with 30,166 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- prop shaft missing
Failed
On Nov 17 2015 with 30,166 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- prop shaft missing
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Failed
On Nov 04 2014 with 30,137 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
User Entered:
- prop-shaft missing
Passed
On Nov 04 2014 with 30,137 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- prop-shaft missing
Passed
On Nov 16 2013 with 29,802 miles
Passed
On Nov 14 2012 with 29,734 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- prop shaft missing
Failed
On Nov 14 2012 with 29,734 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
User Entered:
- prop shaft missing
Passed
On Nov 18 2011 with 29,552 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
User Entered:
- O/S/R driveshaft gaiter split
- O/S/F anti-roll fouling shocker when hanging
Passed
On Jun 16 2009 with 29,543 miles
Failed
On Jun 15 2009 with 29,543 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jun 06 2008 with 28,669 miles
Passed
On Jun 13 2007 with 25,515 miles
Failed
On Jun 13 2007 with 25,515 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- (Dangerous) Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
User Entered:
- O/S/R driveshaft gaiter split
- Front anti-roll bar fouling O/S shocker when hanging
Passed
On Jun 07 2006 with 23,416 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- O/S/R CV Boot split and leaking grease
†N/S/R CV Boot split and leaking grease





