This striking and meticulously kept eight passenger 1997 Land Rover 'Defender 110' 4 Door Hardtop 3.9L V8 4WD SUV remains the most desirable of any Defender model and this particular example is a very rare find as it is completely unmodified and stock, apart from an after market CD player (with the original Land Rover AM/FM radio/cassette still available and to be included with the vehicle), with its original 5 speed manual transmission. It has working cold factory Air Conditioning, Front Lamp Brush & Bumper Guards, an electric power front deluxe Self-Recovery Winch, permanent 4 wheel drive and all disc braking. It has a fixed aluminum roof and padded roll bars, 4 rear 'Safari-style' rear jump seats, Running boards, Swing-out tailgate, Rear window defogger, Roll down windows and Sliding rear windows, full external roll-cages and the full Safari rack and cage and the larger side-indicator and tail-lights.
A recent 30K miles inspection shows the vehicle to have good tires, good brakes, a full tune up with new plugs & wires, no faults in the engine or transmission and working A/C and heater. It has no signs or history of any accidents or rust of any kind and sports it's still gorgeous original factory 'Alpine White' paint which is in exceptional condition with virtually no noticeable imperfections. The 'Light Ash Gray' twill interior seating and the headrests have always been covered with factory Land Rover waterproof seat covers since new (also to be included with the vehicle) and the interior has also been further protected by it's original full factory Land Rover mats and rear compartment shelf which has contributed to keep this particular vehicle's interior in exceptionally clean and all original condition throughout. The headliner is also in quite exceptional condition with virtually no signs of wear. The vehicle also has a factory lockable center console box with an after market CD player. It should be noted from looking over this magnificent example that although fully loaded for the purpose it would appear to have never been off road and has no rust or noticeable imperfections - obviously a cherished and babied model by it's previous fastidious ownership ready for it's ultimate destiny - you!
This rare vehicle truly has to be seen and driven to be fully appreciated - it drives like new, the temperature always remains cool and the transmission shifts smooth and precisely through the gears and the vehicle has four virtually new all terrain tires, every options works as it should including the ice-cold A/C and the vehicle has a current California smog certificate and boasts a clean CARFAX report.
This highly desirable 1993 Land Rover Defender 110 3.9L V8 4WD SUV with only some 76K original miles is as fine an example as you might hope to find - this is an incomparable and legendary rare 4 Door 4WD SUV and an incomparable experience to drive - the ultimate in rugged all terrain off-road capability in this most desirable of luxurious models and loaded with all its original factory options including a bike rack, chains, straps, electric winch, tools, mats and covers!
In summary you will look long and hard to find another example as well preserved with such low miles and fastidious ownership anywhere else! #24 of only 25 Canadian imports and only 500 U.S imports for one year only. Need we say more?!