>> Thanks for your comments. There is a will which I haven’t seen but he tells
>> me he is the executor. However if Zero and I are right that is not
>> essential. There is unlikely to be any future dispute as the father was a widower
>> and my son in law (sil) and his sister are very close.
You're spot on, no need for probate/letters of admin to dispose of chattels.
However if there were no will and/or disputatious family it can get complicated.
Perhaps less likely over a Jeep but I still cannot, thirty years on, see a vintage SAAB without recalling a 'family from hell' case in the Court of Protections.
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