Jaguar XK 140 DHC Restored Immediately ready to drive Appraisal Note 2+ VAT Identifiable (1955)

Vehicle description

Highlights and general

For sale is a Jaguar XK140 DHC from 1955, in the color dark blue with brown leather interior.

Highlights:

• 3rd hand, restored, very well maintained overall condition
• XK140 DH C withbrown leather upholstery and wooden fittings
• Conversion to electronic ignition
• Technically and visually in very good condition
• Value added tax can be shown!
• Appraisal grade 2+

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1955
• First registration: Germany, 1955
• Location: 86316 Friedberg, Germany
• 3 vehicle owners
• TÜV until 04/25
• Hlicense plate
• Accident-freein current ownership
• Restored
• Immediately ready to drive

Model history

The Jaguar XK140 DHC was produced from 1955 as a sports car by Jaguar as the successor to the enormously successful XK120. With an improved power output of 213 hp, it reached a top speed of 200 km/h - with the Drophead Coupé (DHC) offering the most space with an enlarged interior. With its elegant shapes, it represents one of the classic Jaguar sports cars and continues to delight motorsport fans around the world to this day.

Facts

Exterior & Interior:

• Color: Dark blue
• Interior with brown leather upholstery with black decorative stitching and brown fine wood fittings
• Repainting cannot be ruled out

Engine and transmission:

• 3.4 liter inline six-cylinder engine with 213 hp
• Manual transmission
• Last engine service in October 2023
  
  

Mileage:

• 84,000 km (read off). Mileage partially traceable.
  
  

Documentation:

• (German) vehicle documents, TÜV report, valuation report from 2023 (grade 2+)

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 70 - 90 %
• Brakes: 70 - 90 %
• The underbody is rust-free
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition

Known defects

• No known defects
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary

Experience timeless elegance with the Jaguar XK140 DHC from 1955. This well-maintained and restored vehicle from Germany is in top condition, both visually and technically. In dark blue with brown leather, black stitching and wooden fittings, the Jaguar XK140 DHC radiates pure elegance. With its powerful engine, it also shines as a sports car and turns every step on the gas pedal into a pleasurable experience.

Vehicle videos

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