£29,120
1959 Jaguar XK150 SE 3.8 FHC
Brightwells • UK • 23 Oct 2024
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£29,120
1959 Jaguar XK150 SE 3.8 FHC
UK • 23 Oct 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1959 XK150 SE FHC is a left-hand drive model finished in Grand Prix Green with an Oxblood red leather interior. It features a reconditioned 3.8-liter engine with only 3,300 miles since the rebuild, a manual transmission with overdrive, and numerous recent mechanical and cosmetic upgrades, making it a very smart and attractive example.
Condition
7
The car has been well-maintained with recent reconditioning work, including a rebuilt engine and gearbox, new steering components, brakes, shocks, and a retrimmed interior. It has a recent advisory-free MOT and shows only 3,300 miles since the engine rebuild. However, it has been driven and has some history, indicating it is not in perfect, unused condition.
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3,300 miles
S836559DN
LHD
United Kingdom
Manual
568XUU
1959
Auction
£29,120
1959 Jaguar XK150 SE 3.8 FHC
Brightwells • UK • 23 Oct 2024
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
Description Smart LHD XK150 Coupe with wonderful Oxblood leather interior; only 3,300 miles on rebuilt engine and gearbox; advisory-free MOT; much recent expenditure; lots to like! Dating from November 1959 this attractive XK150 SE FHC is a LHD example and is finished in Grand Prix Green with traditional brown leather bonnet strap and wire wheels, also finished in dark green which suits the car nicely.
Under the bonnet, we find the 3.8 litre straight-six-cylinder engine with twin SU carbs which developed 220Bhp when new, driving the rear wheels via manual transmission with overdrive.
Inside, we find a wonderful recently retrimmed Oxblood red leather interior with matching red carpets and grey central instrument cluster trim.
The car started and ran as it should while moving it around for these images, holding good 60psi oil pressure.
The history file includes notes from the vendor listing works undertaken during and prior to his ownership.
This included a reconditioned engine and ...
Price Analysis vs Other XK150 Coupe 3.8s
£14,869
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£52,080
Median Price (Since 2020)
£109,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 6th May 2025
Latest MOT mileage:
3,227 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 7th May 2024, 3,227 miles
Passed
On 11th Aug 2022, 2,988 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On 9th Jul 2021, 2,906 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed
On 12th Jun 2020, 2,877 miles
There were 9 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))
- minor movement detected at wheel hub spigot nearside and offside font
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
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