Pleased to say that I have fixed the problem, it was a sticking relay. No need to put a match to my pride and joy......well not yet anyway!

Thanks for the rapid response. I think I will adopt your suggestion as my plan B!

I have recently bought a 110 Td5 Stationwagon. It's a 53 plate .I live in Barnet in North London and I have been waiting a long time to get my own land rover. Unfortunately having been fine now it will not start, when I turn the ignition key I only get the red warning lights for oil, battery...