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£48,300

1953 Jaguar XK120 3.8-Litre Competition Roadster

Bonhams • UK • 8 Sept 2018

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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£48,300

1953 Jaguar XK120 3.8-Litre Competition Roadster

UK • 8 Sept 2018

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1953 Jaguar XK120 Competition Roadster, registration '958 XUC,' boasts a rich racing history in both the USA and UK. It features a 3.8-liter engine with triple SU carburetors, an E-Type gearbox, and has been partially restored, making it a potentially competitive classic racer.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in 'ready-to-race condition' and partially restored in 2017, which suggests that it is in good mechanical and cosmetic condition. However, it has been actively raced, implying some wear and tear. The description mentions 'sundry bills,' indicating that there may be some minor issues that require attention.

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66,000 miles (via 2006 MOT)

958 XUC

1953

Auction

8673582

RHD

United Kingdom

£48,300

1953 Jaguar XK120 3.8-Litre Competition Roadster

Bonhams • UK • 8 Sept 2018

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

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Price Analysis vs Other XK120 Competitions

£54,304

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£155,736

Median Price (Since 2020)

£316,250

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Previous XK120 Competition Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 4th Sept 2007

Latest MOT mileage:

66,000 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 5th Sept 2006, 66,000 miles


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Auction House Headquarters

Bonhams

101 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, W1S 1SR, England

Operating from London, Bonhams is a physical auction house handling classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions globally, offering vehicle consignment, appraisal, and valuation services.

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