I have had 3 MK1 troopers with the 2.8 engine bril engine later 3.1 thirsty and not as strong 3L trooper to be avoided, had one as works van had 3 new engines under waranty .check chassy on mk1 under the rear wheel arch ,all 3 rotted in this area .currently runing a old 300tdi disco with 180000 miles on the clock ,payed £400 for it with 10 months mot ,will need rear floor welding soon ,geting 29mpg towing 35mpg average light foot parts cheep.