1962 Land Rover Series IIA 88"

1962

78,602 miles

Manual

Petrol

Mosta

€1,000 (≈ £859)

Bidding ends today at 18:50

Listing Source

Car and Classic

Auction

Auction Ended

Sunday, 6 September 2026

Location

Mosta, Malta

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Description

Highlights Extensive restoration recently completed Chassis sandblasted and hot-dipped galvanised with a new crossmember Engine stripped, rebored, and rebuilt Original body panels retained where possible New Exmoor interior trim and hood fitted The Appeal A galvanised chassis is the greatest gift you can give your Series Land Rover. By replacing its corrosion-prone frame, you're creating one of the hardiest classic vehicles around, future-proofing it for decades to come. Our 1962 Series IIA was ...

About the Series II

The Land Rover Series II (1958-1961) featured updated styling with curved sides. 2.0-litre petrol or diesel. 88" or 109" wheelbase. More refined but still utilitarian. Values from £10k.

Known Issues to Watch For

Series Land Rover: Chassis - galvanised steel but rust is endemic. Check outriggers, crossmembers, spring hangers, bulkhead mounts. Bulkhead footwells rust badly. Engine 2.25 petrol/diesel simple and reliable. Oil leaks expected. Gearbox crash box (I/II) or synchro (IIA onwards). Aluminium body doesn't rust but check for electrolytic corrosion. Budget £2-5k annually.

Desirable Options

Series I 80" (most valuable), Good chassis, Galvanised chassis, Matching numbers, Station Wagon body