Description
Very attractive car fresh from restoration. Currently fitted with a hard top for the winter season, this authentic Land Rover Series 2A is ready to traverse tracks or roads where it presents well at 80–90 mph with its optional overdrive.
Administrative details
Land Rover 88 Series 2A
Historic vehicle registration, 3 seats.
Next MOT September 2030
4x4 with 7 seats
First registration 16/ 07/ 1969
Imported in 1992, certificate of registration from the mines
File for historic vehicle registration submitted in 2009
13 fiscal horsepower
MOT September 2025 (one minor defect)
Technical specifications
Inline 4-cylinder engine, displacement 2286 cm3
Fuel: petrol
Power: 77 BHP DIN
Gearbox: 4 speeds + reverse
Permanent rear-wheel drive with selectable four-wheel drive
transfer case with short gears
Front hub disengageable (manual engagement)
Additional overdrive
Body colour: matte white Old English White
Sand-coloured fabric tonneau cover
Interior: black vinyl
Equipment
12V DC power outlet on dashboard
Two rear bench seats (2-seaters)
Spare wheel in the tub (can be mounted on the bonnet)
Rubber floor mats front and rear
All Lucas glass-dust sealed signal lights with glass lenses
All doors and the rear window lockable with a key
Tow hitch with ball and electrical loom
Original jack and wheel brace
Optional (extra €1, 200)
Hard top painted anew with rear opening window and lock
Restoration between 2019 and 2024 including:
• 5 new tyres 235/ 85 R16
• New black fabric loom for electrical wiring
• Full repaint of car, including body and hard top
• Stripping and refurbishment of rims. Epoxy paint renewed
• New doors, new glass, new seals
• All hard top glass new
• Steering wheel repainted
• Replacement of rear tub corner brackets and top of tub with galvanised new parts
• Doors locks, wing mirrors on wings and centre, front bumper, new
• New galvanised frame for the tarp
• New sand-colour tarp
Maintenance
Maintenance file since arriving in France in 1992.
Major mechanical revision July 2025 (oil changes for gearboxes and diffs, cleaning of lower engine sump, ignition carburation adjustment, replacement of spark plugs and auxiliary belt).
Replacement in July 2025 of the following parts with new ones:
• Weber carb
• Water pump
• All engine hoses and clamp fixings with fabric protection
• Dynamo
• Dynamo regulator
• Bosch Pro battery
• Starter
• Starter relay
• H4 headlights
• Glass lens markers, front and rear indicators, rear light
• Front and rear upholstery
• Braking system components (drums, wheel cylinders, linings)
Terms of sale
Inspection December 2025: (certified expert) €24, 000
Price of the car: €22, 000
Hard Top option (refurbished) €1, 200
Vehicle viewable in Aubergenville 78 near the A13 or in Compiègne
Full photo set available on request by email
Professionals please refrain
Bank cheque or bank transfer only
