Looks to me like its had a lot of money spent on it. such as ACE pipes etc. Even small things like front bump stops which aint that important. So to me it seems a car well looked after. But you do need to check rear chassis
I have just acquired a 54 plate Disco 2 TD5 - the facelift model - which, as far as I can gather is cobbled together from bits lying around the factory as BMW took over, including some which appear listed for Freelander, to replace my 2000 version!
BMW had already done a runner when your...
Thats bad news mate. Your Landy is on the way out. Hope you get a good scrap price for it. If you dont believe me just do a search for THE THREE AMIGO'S
A knackered genuine one is better than an aftermarket one. I found that out myself. Managed to get a second hand one for £20 from Fleabay.which was like new & cured all my probs.
My bottle jack from my Disco is holding my R380 box up at the moment as I took the TF box out this morning. I also use it for jacking damage out. I found it very usefull for jacking the car up surprisingly. Maybe thats what it was fitted for
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