1978 – Land Rover Series III 2.3 88 SUV Petrol Manual (7 Seats) (77 bhp) – £7500
Discover a piece of automotive history with this meticulously restored 1978 Land Rover Series III, affectionately known as “Uma”. This classic off-roader has been lovingly maintained and rebuilt over eight years, featuring a stunning marine blue respray and a comprehensive restoration that included a new bulkhead, radiator, doors, and Weber carburettor. With a solid undersealed chassis and a de-coked unleaded cylinder head, this Land Rover runs perfectly and doesn’t burn oil, making it a reliable companion for any adventure.
A true gem for classic car enthusiasts, this ULEZ-exempt vehicle comes with numerous upgrades, including a reconditioned gearbox, Fairey free-wheeling hubs, parabolic springs, and all-terrain Runway Enduro tyres. The custom wooden dashboard adds a touch of elegance, while a modern Pioneer smartphone-compatible stereo ensures you stay connected. Registered as a historic vehicle, it’s exempt from ULEZ, tax, and MOT requirements. Accompanied by a box of spares, a cover, and a steering lock, this Land Rover is ready to be enjoyed by its next passionate owner. Open to sensible offers, this characterful classic is looking for a new home where it can continue its adventurous legacy.
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