Jaguar MK 5 (1949)

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Jaguar MK 5 (Mark V) from 1949 in silver with a leatherette interior.

Highlights:

• Well-maintained overall condition
• Left-hand drive
• Interior with leatherette upholstery
• H license plate, registered, immediately ready to drive
• After re-import to Germany (2000) completely dismantled and rebuilt (extensive photo documentation available!)
• Extensive maintenance measures amounting to €10,000 in current ownership (since 2010)

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1949
• First registration: England, 1950
• Location: 88138 Weißensberg, Germany
• The exact number of owners can no longer be traced.
• H license plate
• Restored
• Accident-free in current ownership
• Licensed
• Immediately ready to drive

Model history

The Jaguar Mark V was first introduced in 1948 and marked a significant development in Jaguar's model history. It was the first Jaguar to be developed after the Second World War and embodied an elegant fusion of traditional style and modern technology. The Mark V was equipped with an advanced XK engine renowned for its performance and reliability. Its elegant design and luxurious appointments made it a popular vehicle for wealthy clients and celebrities of its time.

Facts

Exterior & Interior:

• Color: Silver
• Interior with imitation leather upholstery
• Completely repainted

Engine and transmission:

• 3.5 liter inline six-cylinder engine with 125 hp
• Manual gearbox

Mileage:

• 4,000 mi (read off)
• The mileage cannot be traced

Documentation:

• (German) vehicle documents, valuation report (2010; grade 2)

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 70-90%
• Brakes: 70-90%
• The underbody is rust-free and preserved
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle.

Known defects

• Right rear door: small rust bubble
• Driver's door window: gear wheel defective
• Rear seat: damage to seat surface
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle.

Summary

Discover the timeless elegance and impressive performance of the Jaguar Mark V. This masterpiece of automotive history embodies the best of traditional style and modern technology. With its powerful XK engine, mileage of just 4,000 mi and luxurious appointments, the Mark V offers a driving experience that is second to none. This vehicle has been extensively restored and lovingly maintained.