£51,750 (Est: £50,000 - £70,000)
First owned by Lady Sherbourne 1959 Jaguar XK150 3.4-Litre Drophead Coupé
Bonhams • UK • 19 Sept 2026
Market Position:
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£51,750 (Est: £50,000 - £70,000)
First owned by Lady Sherbourne 1959 Jaguar XK150 3.4-Litre Drophead Coupé
UK • 19 Sept 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1959 Jaguar XK150 Drophead Coupé boasts a significant bare-metal restoration by Twyford Moors completed in 2016, along with desirable sensible upgrades like a five-speed gearbox and power steering.
First owned by Lady Sherbourne and with present ownership since 2017, this example is one of only 662 drophead coupés produced and comes with extensive documentation, promising a superb driving experience.
Condition
8
The car underwent an extensive bare-metal restoration by marque specialists in 2016, costing over £43,000. It has since been serviced by specialists and Jaguar Classic. While the restoration was comprehensive, the 'Excellent' rating reflects its post-restoration condition and sensible upgrades, with minor reconditioning potentially required over time for a car of this age.
/ 10
73,338 miles (via 2017 MOT)
S 827454 DN
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
YDD 130
1959
Auction
£51,750 (Est: £50,000 - £70,000)
First owned by Lady Sherbourne 1959 Jaguar XK150 3.4-Litre Drophead Coupé
Bonhams • UK • 19 Sept 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
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Delivered new in the UK • JHT Certificate available • Extensive bare metal restoration by marque specialists Twyford Moors • Sensibly updated • Present ownership since 2017 "The Jaguar XK150 is undeniably one of the world's fastest and safest cars.
It is quiet and exceptionally refined mechanically, docile and comfortable.
As with most cars, there are a few body details which could be improved, but we do not know of any more outstanding example of value for money." - The Autocar .
What would turn out to be the final glorious incarnation of Jaguar's fabulous 'XK' series of sports cars arrived in 1957.
As its nomenclature suggests, the XK150 was a progressive development of the XK120 and XK140, retaining the same basic chassis, 3.4-litre engine and four-speed Moss transmission of its predecessors while benefiting from a new, wider body that provided increased interior space and improved visibility courtesy of a single-piece wrap-around windscreen, replacing the XK140's divided scr...
Price Analysis vs Other XK150 Drophead Coupe 3.4s
£15,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£58,563
Median Price (Since 2020)
£150,493
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 3rd Apr 2018
Latest MOT mileage:
73,338 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 4th Apr 2017, 73,338 miles
Failed
On 4th Apr 2017, 73,336 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On 26th Nov 2013, 70,102 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
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