Description
FOR SALE
JF Classic Cars are pleased to offer this superb petrol v8 Land rover Discovery ‘GS’ Series-2 with very low mileage and also being a 'UK' model.
DESCRIPTION
The Discovery 2 was first launched in 1998 and ran until 2004, With the rear of the body extended from its predecessor to aid loading and boot space along with entering the SUV market due to having 7 seats fitted
This particular examples showing very little use and in all probability never been used off road.
EXTERNAL
Standing still the sheer dominance of this Series 2 Land rover Discovery shouts look at me, With its unique square front end with original Land Rover headlamps and directional indicator lenses chip and water free sitting next to the Land Rover emblem black grill, The colour coded front bumper scuff free houses lower front fog lights along with air cooling dams
With covering such little mileage the paintwork presents in the very best of condition. Finished in Land Rover Blenheim Silver (paint code 642) all panels present a deep glossy uniform finish and are dent free
All black wheel arch extensions sit neat and tight without fading or marks along with the door scuff panelling running down each flank highlighted with a silver pin stripe sitting neat and fade free. This truly is a gem of a Land Rover in the very best of condition
All door handles and electrically operated rear view door mirrors sit and work as intended. Exterior glass remains all Land Rover original along with the Land Rover markings ensuring originality remains. The door rubbers sit tight and fresh fade and cracking free. Simply from the appearance outside you can clearly see this has been cherished and looked after
Moving to the rear the Land rover embossed rear colour coded bumper has one very very slight scuff to the right corner however it’s that minor it doesn’t stand out and hardly noticeable or worth mentioning.
All badging on the rear door remains dealer original along with the spare wheel and spare wheel cover which houses the original dealer details. All rear lights within the rear bumper and those situated higher are original and remain crack and fade free. Also to the rear this model houses the rear assistance step which tucks neatly away under the rear bumper along with a heavy duty genuine Land rover twin electric tow bar which houses the original Land rover endorsed safety weight towing advisory plate still being attached to it
Retaining the original dealer number plates as well as genuine Land rover front and rear mud flaps which sit tight and show no signs of off road use. This has to be one of the very best out on the market for sale today it truly is unbelievable and needs to be viewed.
INTERNAL
The inside of this Land rover Discovery Series 2 simply is out the box, The grey thick pile carpet showing no signs of wear thanks to genuine sculptured over mats being fitted front and rear
The seats front and rear are spotless showing no signs of wear and look like they have never been sat in. With ‘Light Smokestone’ cloth trim seats and grey door panels with matching trim every panel simply looks like the day it left the factory. All electric window door switches work as required
The dash simply has no marks to it and presents in the great same condition as you would expect, With all directional heater vents and push button switches working as they should, Having hill decent control push buttons and the genuine Discovery push button radio cassette fitted and working this just about sums the originality this vehicle beholds
All stowage bins are in good condition along with the centre console electric window panel. The auto selector gear knobs finished in black stitched leather showing little wear along with the four wheel drive lever and gator. Even retaining the original centre console factory fit silver plaques advising of what gear and ratios to use off road.. simply amazing attention to detail
The drivers binnacle and surround push buttons all work as you would expect, Mileage display works fine along with gear selector display. With twin manual sunroofs which operate as required and are leak free along with the light coloured headlining which sits beautifully
All interior lights and stowage roof bins work and perform perfectly and probably have never been used. The leather steering wheel and buttons present very well showing no signs of wear. The rear seats tuck neatly into each rear panel and can be dropped down when required along with the headrest that also sit neatly facing the roof lining when not required enabling a large boot or loading bay
Within the rear back door pocket the genuine Land Rover tool kit remains in its own marked pouch. Superb example and must be viewed to be appreciated just how original this vehicle is.
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
Fitted with the petrol Multipoint injection v8 4-Litre engine producing 182bhp and 240Nm or torque mated to a 4-speed automatic all wheel drive gearbox with sports mode
Take ups smooth and gears engage with ease, Put into sports mode and power delivery's rapid and brisk. Selections smooth with no jolting simply a pleasure to drive.
WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Retaining the original 5 spoke Land rover Discovery Series 2 five stud alloy wheels which all present in the best of condition shod with 235/ 70/ R16 Goodyear Wrangler tyres on all four corners with ample tread
Housing large calliper disc brakes front and rear with diagonally split ABS braking ensuring you are brought to a steady controlled and precise stop.
HISTORY FILE
First ordered on the 29th July 2000 and then subsequently registered on the 14th August 2000 &to a Mr Bain from Manchester Supplied By Land rover Main dealer ‘Hollingbrake’ This superb example has only ever had 2 owners from new and covered a mere 23247 miles from new having been meticulously cared for
With 2 keys along with dealer book pack and every MOT certificate since, Also full stamped service book all Land rover main dealer stamped along with every Main dealer MOT certificate
To complement the vehicle also retains the original bill of sale.
Service entries are as follows:
13-11-2000.. 1376 miles
31-07-2001.. 2811 miles
29-07-2002.. 4659 miles
11-08-2003.. 7017 miles
09-08-2004.. 8488 miles
08-08-2005.. 9658 miles
07-08-2006.. 10776 miles
30-07-2007.. 12147 miles
14-07-2008.. 13169 miles
13-07-2009.. 14015 miles
14-07-2010.. 15072 miles
11-07-2011.. 15873 miles
11-07-2012.. 16634 miles
15-07-2013.. 17094 miles
14-07-2014.. 17454 miles
13-07-2015.. 17647 miles
11-07-2017.. 17991 miles
To sum this example up will be find another with this low mileage in this condition along with the stunning interior. A fine example which the first to see will buy without question
V5 Present and HPi clear.