£4,180
Rover SD1 3500 Vanden Plas 1983
SWVA • UK • 25 Jul 2024
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£4,180
Rover SD1 3500 Vanden Plas 1983
UK • 25 Jul 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare, right-hand drive, manual 1983 Rover SD1 3500 Vanden Plas, imported from South Africa in 1999. It features a black exterior with a Bounty Blue interior, and comes with a substantial history file. The car requires some cosmetic attention but presents a unique opportunity for collectors.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in good condition overall but needing some cosmetic attention. There is no mention of mechanical issues, and the underside is reportedly solid. This suggests the car is between 'Very Good' and 'Good' condition.
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68,412 miles (via 2020 MOT)
5012451
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
JUG857Y
1983
Auction
£4,180
Rover SD1 3500 Vanden Plas 1983
SWVA • UK • 25 Jul 2024
Market Position:
Lowest Price
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Description
In Brief: Very rare example of a manual, RHD South African import
Finished in desirable Black over a Bounty Blue interior Imported to the UK 1999
One of just 14,376 South African SD1’s ever produced Comes with a substantial history file On the Surface: This is a 1983 Rover SD1 3500 Vanden Plas presented in the very rare combination of right-hand drive with a manual transmission, originally imported from South Africa.
It features a desirable Black exterior over a Bounty Blue interior.
Although the car is generally in good condition, some areas require cosmetic attention.
The vendor assures that the car’s time in South Africa has left the underside solid and well-preserved.
Maintenance & History: Accompanying this Rover is a substantial history file, including the V5 registration document, South African motor vehicle license and clearance certificate, South African certificate of registration, numerous invoices totalling over £1,000, old MOT certificates and other assorted document...
Price Analysis vs Other SD1 Vanden Plass
£4,180
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,125
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 3rd Sept 2021
Latest MOT mileage:
68,412 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 4th Sept 2020, 68,412 miles
Failed
On 25th Sept 2019, 68,209 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Passed
On 26th Jan 2017, 68,299 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On 6th Jan 2016, 68,299 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
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