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£12,750 (Est: £6,000 - £7,000)

1966 ROVER 3 LITRE

Mathewsons • UK • 29 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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£12,750 (Est: £6,000 - £7,000)

1966 ROVER 3 LITRE

UK • 29 Oct 2026 • Lot 512

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1966 Rover 3 Litre, a P5 model, is presented in excellent original condition with a comprehensive history and numerous awards to its name. It features a 4-speed gearbox with overdrive and has been owned for 26 years, driven only around 3,000 miles in that time.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in 'excellent condition' and 'original condition' with 'full history provided' and having 'won many prizes over the years.' This suggests it is very well-maintained with minimal cosmetic imperfections and likely requires only minor reconditioning.

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3,000 miles

HJF 681D

1966

Auction

Manual

RHD

United Kingdom

£12,750 (Est: £6,000 - £7,000)

1966 ROVER 3 LITRE

Mathewsons • UK • 29 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

Make: ROVER Model: 3 LITRE Registration: HJF 681D

Engine Size (cc): 2995 Year of Manufacture: 1966 Date First Registered: 02/08/1966 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 21 October 2026 - Tuesday 27 October 2026

Price Analysis vs Other P5s

£810

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,614

Median Price (Since 2020)

£38,500

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Previous P5 Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 11th Oct 2018

Latest MOT mileage:

74,530 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 12th Oct 2017, 74,530 miles


Passed

On 29th Aug 2012, 74,474 miles


Passed

On 17th Jun 2011, 74,300 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Passed

On 28th Aug 2009, 73,486 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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Auction House Headquarters

Mathewsons

Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH

Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.

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