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- 1982 Rover 2000 (SD1)
1982 Rover 2000 (SD1)
Lot Number: 830
1982 Rover 2000 (SD1)
A superbly presented example of the rare 2-litre SD1 from long-term family ownership and just 19,000 miles from new.
- Sold for: £10,125
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN
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BODY COLOUR
Bordeaux Red Metallic -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
LDE 922Y -
ODOMETER READING
19000 Miles
SUMMARY
A superbly presented example of the rare 2-litre SD1 from long-term family ownership and just 19,000 miles from new.
DESCRIPTION
- Introduced in 1982, the Rover 2000 (SD1) was powered by the 2-litre, four-cylinder, BL O-Series engine from the Morris Ital
- Supplied new by Valley Services in Llandysul West Wales and still displays its dealer plates and window sticker
- One family ownership from new until entering our vendor's private collection in 2022
- Very well presented in Bordeaux Red Metallic with a beige cloth interior and a new headliner
- Speedo was changed in the late 80s showing c.12,000 miles, therefore the total mileage is just over 19,000
- Recently had a full service along with a cambelt, period front spoiler, and a full stainless steel exhaust
- Matching Hankook tyres and period correct steel wheels with later SD1 wheel trims
- Owner’s manual, original service booklet and radio instruction manual, wallet, sales brochure and Haynes Manual
- With around 20 of these 2-litre cars left on the roads, this is very special indeed, and in its current condition, surely very collectable
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 830
- Make
- ROVER
- Model
- 2000
- Variant
- Hatchback
- Registration Number
- LDE 922Y
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- SARRRAWB3CM258940
- Engine Number
- 0100559
- Transmission
- Auto
- Body Colour
- Bordeaux Red Metallic
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
Email SimonSCORE:
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About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 1st October between 10am and 3pm and Monday 2nd October between 9am and 1pm.
Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.
Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 2nd therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.
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