Date of inspection: 04/14/2025

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SUMMARY

Tires
One of the rims has a paint issue.

Exterior
There is a dent on the driver's side front fender (see picture 2). The vehicle appears to have undergone a full restoration, including a complete repaint and the installation of all new bolts. The upper roof cowl exhibits signs of welding and repainting. The underside shows surface rust. All new exterior lighting.

Interior
All interior materials appear to be new. There is wear to the seats. Surface rust present on the seat mount (part 55). The inner door panels show wear. The trim on the dash appears to be loose (see picture 79). I noticed that the interior accessories were all functioning properly. No unusual odor observed inside the vehicle.

Road Test
No start up video/test drive per store owner. Unable to start vehicle The scanner when plugged in would not connect, requires further diagnosis.

Vehicle Info

Year	1997
Make	Land Rover
Model	Defender
Mileage	70
Transmission	Manual
VIN Number	SALLDHM68VA120840
Stock Number	n/a
Interior	Leather
Interior Color	Brown
Body Color	Grey
Engine	8 Cylinder
Drive Type	Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Type	Diesel
Engine Number	n/a
Transmission Number	n/a

Exterior

Wiper Blades
Windshield Washer
Body Alignment
Scratches
Dings
Dents
There is a dent on the driver's side front fender (see picture 2).
Paint Condition
The vehicle appears to have undergone a full restoration, including a complete repaint and the installation of all new bolts. The upper roof cowl exhibits signs of welding and repainting.
Rust
The underside shows surface rust.
Exterior Lights	All new exterior lighting.
Door Mirrors
Bumpers
Side Moldings
Convertible Top
Frame Damage
Glass
Body Seals
Body Filler?
Hood
Doors
Floors
Rockers
Quarter Panels
Chrome

Interior

Steering Wheel
Horn
Seat Condition
All interior materials appear to be new. There is wear to the seats. Surface rust present on the seat mount (part 55).
Seat Belts
Clock
Radio/Navigation
Inner Door Panels
The inner door panels show wear.
Window Function
Center Console
Dash
The trim on the dash appears to be loose (see picture 79).
Sun Visors
Dash Lights
Dash Gauges
Carpet
Floor Mats
Cigarette Use
Unusual Odors
Cup Holders
Blower Motor
Interior Trim
Inner Trunk

Mechanical

Air Filter
Battery Condition
Radiator Cap Sealing Properly
Hoses
Radiator
Engine Coolant
Coolant Leaks
Belts
Engine Oil
Engine Fluid Leaks
Transmission Leaks
Brake System
Brake Fluid Leaks
Transfer Case Leaks
Differential leaks
Muffler System

Road Test

Road Test
No start up video/test drive per store owner.
Engine Starting	Unable to start vehicle
Computer Diagnosis/OBD2
The scanner when plugged in would not connect, requires further diagnosis.

Manufacturer

Driver Front	Goodyear	Goodyear	Passenger Front
Driver Rear	Goodyear	Goodyear	Passenger Rear

Size

Driver Front	LT235/85R16	LT235/85R16	Passenger Front
Driver Rear	LT235/85R16	LT235/85R16	Passenger Rear

Axle Count

Driver Front	1	1	Passenger Front
Driver Rear	1	1	Passenger Rear

Tire Condition

Driver Front	No Issues	No Issues	Passenger Front
Driver Rear	No Issues	No Issues	Passenger Rear

Wheel Condition

Driver Front	Scratches	No Issues	Passenger Front
Driver Rear	No Issues	No Issues	Passenger Rear

Tire Tread

Driver Front	21/32	21/32	Passenger Front
Driver Rear	21/32	21/32	Passenger Rear

Spare Tire

Spare tire	Yes

Tire Tread Explanation

10/32 or more

Tires have plenty of tread!

(standard)

8/32 or more

Tires have plenty of tread!

(low profile)

5/32 to 7/32

Tires will need replacement soon!

4/32 or less

Tires need replacement!

INSPECTED & PROTECTED | CPO

This vehicle is eligible for certification to provide coverage for mechanical failures

Transmission
Engine
Exhaust
HVAC
Suspension & Steering
Electrical System
Cooling System

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Report #746617

1997 Land Rover Defender