
£72,800
1957 Jaguar XK150 SE DHC
United Kingdom • 23 Jun 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1957 Jaguar XK150 SE DHC has been extensively restored and upgraded, making it ideal for long-distance touring. It features a freshly rebuilt 3.8 engine, 5-speed gearbox, power steering, and numerous other enhancements, supported by a vast history file with over £65,000 spent since 2008.

Condition
7
The car has undergone extensive restoration and upgrades, with significant investment in mechanical and cosmetic improvements. While the odometer shows high mileage, the engine has been recently rebuilt and the car benefits from modern upgrades such as power steering, 5-speed gearbox, and disc brakes. Recent repairs address structural issues, and the overall condition is described as 'fighting fit'.
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Transmission:
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Odometer:
94,210 miles
50SXK
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
[Catalogue Description]
Points of note
£36,562
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£81,958
Median Price (Since 2020)
£172,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Aug 19 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
95,090 miles
Registration Date
1961-08-03
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 20 2025 with 95,090 miles
Failed
On Aug 19 2025 with 95,075 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed
On Aug 26 2021 with 94,196 miles
Failed
On Aug 25 2021 with 94,193 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Failed
On Aug 12 2021 with 94,190 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On May 16 2019 with 94,123 miles
Passed
On Jun 22 2017 with 93,858 miles
Failed
On Jun 20 2017 with 93,851 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Jul 22 2016 with 93,788 miles
Passed
On Feb 27 2015 with 92,876 miles
Passed
On Feb 26 2014 with 91,269 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jun 07 2013 with 91,131 miles
Passed
On Sep 14 2012 with 910,040 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
User Entered:
- slight play front wheel bearings
- slight play LH inner rack balljoint
- front suspension bushes slight perishing
- slight deterioration of balljoint boots (front)
Passed
On Sep 05 2011 with 89,848 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- rubber boots on front suspension components starting to perish
Passed
On Sep 07 2010 with 89,639 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- flasher telltale erratic
- lhf washer n/w
Passed
On Sep 14 2009 with 87,523 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Aug 07 2008 with 86,903 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed
On Aug 07 2008 with 86,903 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed
On Apr 04 2007 with 84,764 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- coolant leak area of bottom hose............
Passed
On Apr 03 2006 with 84,249 miles


