Highlights
- Rare model with few examples in Portugal
- Certified by the Museu do Caramulo as a vehicle of historic interest
- Same specification as used in the 1987 Camel Trophy in Madagascar
- Fully overhauled mechanically plus recent new paint
- Already registered in Portugal
The Appeal
If you’re into classic 4x4s but your plans revolve around actually using them, then this 1986 classic Range Rover fits the bill perfectly. It is a practical five door model with the very economical VM Motori 2.4L turbodiesel engine.
This example is a very rare find anywhere, particularly in Portugal. It is said to be close to the specification used in the 1987 Camel Trophy in Madagascar. It comes to market with recent respray in stand-out yellow plus a mechanical overhaul with many new parts.
Registered in Portugal, it is ready to use.
History and Paperwork
- First registered in 1986
- Certified by the Museu do Caramulo as a vehicle of historic interest
- Original specification preserved
- Currently registered in Portugal
- Same specification as the vehicles used in the 1987 Camel Trophy in Madagascar
- Odometer shows 254,000 kilometres but total mileage is not verified
The Condition
- Yellow paintwork recently refreshed
- Original interior preserved with slight signs of ageing to maintain authenticity
- Appears in smart condition for its age with natural patina
- Four new tyres fitted
- Electrical system appears to be in working order
- Fitted with spacers
- All systems reported to be functioning correctly
The Mechanics
- 2,400cc VM Motori 4-cylinder turbo diesel engine
- 5-speed manual transmission
- Fully overhauled mechanically
- Recent service including new oil and filters
- New gaskets and pipes installed
- New alternator fitted
- New battery installed
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