1980 LAND ROVER SERIES 3 LIGHTWEIGHT

This Land Rover Series III Lightweight is sold as a non-running project for restoration. The engine is recorded on the V5C as a being 2000cc, and it appears to be a 2.0-litre Perkins Prima turbo diesel.

Paperwork includes a collection of maintenance receipts from the 2000s, a few old photos of the vehicle, and some details of the Land Rover's military history. It was built in 1980 and used by Commando Battery Royal Artillery, Commando Regiment Royal Artillery and SAS Signals Squadron, before being demobbed in 1997 and registered in 1998. The V5C records 4 keepers since then, and it has been registered to its latest keeper since 2011. The latest MoT expired in 2013, and the chassis is heavily corroded.

Hood sticks and a spare set of wheels & tyres are in the back.

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