Jaguar XK 140 (1955)
Jaguar XK 140 DHC Restored Immediately ready to drive Appraisal Note 2+ VAT Identifiable (1955)
Seller
The description of this auction has been made to the best of the seller's knowledge. The condition of this vehicle is based on the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. The description and photos are for reference. Kickdown does not guarantee the accuracy of the listing and recommends a viewing. The seller decides whether a viewing can be made. Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description and make all necessary inquiries before placing a bid. For this purpose, please use the comments and questions section for additional information. Please read our terms and conditions for more details.
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Overview
| Manufacturer | Jaguar |
|---|---|
| Model | XK 140 |
| Year | 1955 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Horsepower | 213 |
| Milage | 84000 km Not or only partially comprehensible. |
| Country Version | DE |
| Location | DE-86316 Friedberg |
| Color |
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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Verkaufsbedingungen Stand: (19.12.2022)Kickdown check
- Expert report available
- Kickdown photographer was on site
- Video of the vehicle available
- Current service performed
- Low milage
Frequently asked questions about our auctions
The description of this auction has been made to the best of the seller's knowledge. The condition of this vehicle is based on the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. The description and photos are for reference. Kickdown does not guarantee the accuracy of the listing and recommends a viewing. The seller decides whether a viewing can be made. Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description and make all necessary inquiries before placing a bid. For this purpose, please use the comments and questions section for additional information. Please read our terms and conditions for more details.
Comments of this past auction
Hallo, kann man den Wagen vor Ort ansehen. Wohne in der Nähe. BG A.Sporner
Hallo Hr. Sporner, sehr gerne können Sie den Wagen besichtigen. Rufen Sie mich dazu einfach und wir machen einen Termin aus. 017620674744 Hans Treptau oder per email info@ari-automobil.de. Viele Grüße H. Treptau