Land Rover Minerva Series 1 '55

The Land Rover Minerva Series 1, license-built in Belgium, is an icon of robustness and simplicity. This 1955 example underwent a professional restoration and today presents itself in authentic army green finish. A rare piece of Belgian automotive history, cherished by collectors and classic off-road enthusiasts.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared a detailed report containing the following.

Technical specifications

• Make: Land Rover

• Model: Minerva Series 1

• Year: 1955

• Engine: 1,997 cc four-cylinder

• Transmission: 4-speed manual gearbox

• Colour: Army Green

• Mileage: 25,052 km (odometer reading – watch our video about km/miles in classic cars)

• Chassis number: 36635375

• Steering: Left-hand drive

Condition and notes

• Bodywork: Repainted, with signs of use

• Paintwork: Repainted, showing normal wear

• Underside: Restored and in good condition

• Tyres: In good condition, usable for several more years

• Interior & soft top: Restored with signs of use; top in good condition; carpets used

• Chassis number: Original and clearly legible (left engine mount)

• Engine bay: Good and honest condition

• Engine: Good condition, older but well-kept restoration

• Maintenance & fluids: Well maintained

• Gearbox & clutch: Working well

• Brakes: Functional

• Handbrake: Adjustment required

• Electrical system: Horn, wipers and dashboard working

• Lights: Functional, but sidelights and dipped beams linked together

• Suspension: Working well

Strong points

• Professionally restored and technically well-maintained example

• Original Belgian Minerva, rare and highly sought after by collectors

• Authentic army green finish with rugged appearance

Available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be or call ?+32(0)472.40.13.38?.
Visits possible with or without appointment – inspection on lift available.
Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.

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