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£47,520 (Est: £40,000 - £45,000)

1956 JENSEN 541

United Kingdom • 2 Nov 2025 • Lot LOT 668

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1956 Jensen 541, with a 3993cc engine, has undergone a full re-commissioning by Bridge Classic Cars and comes with its original logbook and maintenance receipts. Showing 42,509 miles and finished in Maroon (originally Crimson), it's estimated to fetch between £40,000 and £45,000.

Condition

6

The car has been re-commissioned, suggesting it needed work to bring it up to a good standard. The description mentions some maintenance receipts and photos showing its previous colour, indicating some cosmetic changes over time. The presence of former keepers and the age of the car suggest moderate wear, aligning with a 'Good' condition rating.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

5411225803

Odometer:

42,509 miles

Reg Number:

MPN 245

RHD/LHD:

RHD

This handsome Jensen 541 has recently received a full re-commissioning by Bridge Classic Cars.

Work included: Refurbishing the head with new valves, springs & hardened seats for unleaded petrol A full service and engine tune Rectification of various electrical issues Overhaul of the braking system and fitting a new servo Upgrading certain chrome items Overhaul of the front flap mechanism Rectification of minor paint issues Total re-carpeting of the boot area Correction of an overdrive fault.

The history file contains its original buff logbook, revealing that MPN 245 was first registered on 26 October 1956 in Gloucestershire, finished in Crimson.

This was later changed to Almond Green, and the current shade of Maroon dates from 2018.

Paperwork also includes a good collection of maintenance receipts (mostly from 2014 onwards), a sales invoice dating from 1990, and some photographs of the car showing its previous colour.

The odometer shows 42,509 miles, and the V5C indicates 5 former...