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1962 Jaguar Mk2 3.8-Litre 'Vicarage' Sports Saloon Registration no. 410 NAL Chassis no. 208190DN Engine no. LC2159-8
UK • 13 Sept 2014
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1962 Jaguar Mk2 3.8-Litre 'Vicarage' Sports Saloon has undergone significant upgrades, including XJ-S type rack-and-pinion steering with power assistance, improved suspension, electric sunroof, air conditioning, and Daimler Vanden Plas front seats. Originally converted for a Mr. Sue of Hong Kong, it was later converted to left-hand drive in Canada before returning to the UK and being converted back to right-hand drive.
Condition
6
The car has been extensively upgraded and re-engineered, including a conversion to left-hand drive and back to right-hand drive. There are invoices for a partial re-spray and other works, indicating that the car has been maintained but also has some wear and tear. The interior is described as off-white leather, which may show some signs of use.
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15,390 miles (via 2015 MOT)
208190DN
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
410 NAL
1962
Auction
Description
One of the most readily recognised cars of the 1960s, thanks in part to countless appearances in films and on television, Jaguar's seminal Mk2 saloon set the standard for the class throughout its entire production life and today remains highly prized by enthusiasts.
Its immediate predecessor - the Mk1 - had been introduced in 1956 and is of historic significance, being the Coventry firm's first unitary construction saloon car.
It was replaced in October 1959 by the closely related, albeit extensively revised, Mk2.
The latter offered better all-round visibility courtesy of larger windows, while the Mk1's rear wheel spats disappeared and the rear track was widened, which improved both roll-resistance and stability.
The dashboard was redesigned with the speedometer and rev counter relocated in front of the driver, the six toggle switches and four minor gauges being set across the centre.
Independent front suspension was by wishbone and coil springs, with a leaf-sprung live axle at th...
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£33,750
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£34,831
Median Price (Since 2020)
£35,912
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 21st Sept 2016
Latest MOT mileage:
15,390 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 22nd Sept 2015, 15,390 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On 29th Apr 2014, 15,354 miles
Failed
On 15th Apr 2014, 15,343 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Passed
On 26th Apr 2013, 14,039 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
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