NO RESERVE: 2013 LAND ROVER DEFENDER LXV

KEY FACTS

• An incredibly rare Defender that presents in excellent condition, this is a great opportunity for discerning collectors and other Land Rover enthusiasts.
• Under the bonnet sits a 120bhp 2.2-litre four-cylinder engine, coupled with a six-speed manual gearbox and permanent four-wheel drive.
• Built to celebrate the Defender’s 65th anniversary, this is one of just 65 examples produced, and has just one keeper from new.
• This car is VAT-qualifying, so the next owner will be provided with a VAT invoice upon purchase.

EQUIPMENT AND OPTIONS

• All examples of the Defender LXV were finished in Santorini Black with a Corris Grey roof, and were equipped with 16-inch Sawtooth alloy wheels and Corris Grey grille and headlight surrounds.
• In the cabin, the LXV was fitted with full leather seats, featuring LXV-embossed headrests at the front, and with the trim accented by unique orange contrast stitching on the seats, steering wheel and centre cubby compartment.
• Its specification includes electric windows, heated front seats, air-conditioning, and heated front and rear screens. An Alpine stereo head unit is also fitted, which features CD playback and Bluetooth connectivity.

CONDITION

• The bodywork is in generally very good order, with only a few minor scuff marks from use.
• Its Santorini Black finish is in excellent condition overall, with just some very small imperfections in places.
• The black leather upholstery is in very good order, with minimal wear. The Defender’s rear luggage area is lined with chequer plate steel, and there is also a lockable security drawer installed underneath the raised boot floor.
• There are no known faults.
• The most recent MOT test was on 5 September 2019 at 22,016 miles, when it achieved a first-time pass with no advisories or defects, and for most of the last year it has been in storage. It will require a fresh certificate before returning to the road.

SERVICE HISTORY

Summary of history on file:

• 11/09/2013 - 14 miles (PDI) - Land Rover Stockton
• 15/01/2015 - 6,125 miles - Land Rover Stockton
• 13/01/2016 - 9,743 miles - Land Rover Stockton

SUMMARY

This Land Rover Defender 90 LXV is a very rare, special edition of an iconic 4x4. It remains original and unmodified, and is offered with just one keeper from new. As collectible as it is practical, this stylish Defender could be kept to use sparingly, but is equally well-suited to being put to use as a robust daily driver.

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