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£11,872 (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1968 Jaguar MkII 340 MOD
UK • 2 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Jaguar 340 has been upgraded to 3.8 spec and meticulously maintained, including a full restoration with only 16k miles since. It boasts a recent respray, manual overdrive, power steering, and a blue leather interior, making it a mechanically and aesthetically sound classic.
Condition
7
The car has been upgraded to 3.8 spec and has only 16k miles since a full restoration. It features a recent respray, manual overdrive, power steering, and a leather interior. While it has had four owners, the current one has cared for it since 2012, with numerous invoices for service items.
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24,600 miles
1J51219DN
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
LRF995F
1968
Auction
Description
Description Upraded to 3.8 spec; only 16k miles since full restoration; recent respray; manual overdrive; power steering; leather interior; four owners, the current since 2012; runs beautifully; driven to the sale; what a cracker!
First registered in Staffordshire in February 1968, this lovely Jaguar 340 comes with a vast file of invoices extending back to the late 1980s when it was owned by a Mr M Hill of Burton-on-Trent.
Only the second owner of the car, he treated it to a total nut-and-bolt restoration which took over 10 years to complete with over £10,000 spent on parts alone, a considerable sum back then, being more than an excellent example was worth.
This included fitting a fully rebuilt 3.8 engine, along with all new brakes and suspension and power steering.
Treated to a bare metal repaint in Old English White, it also got a blue leather interior (in place of the Ambla original) and all the woodwork was refurbished.
In 2000 he got an agreed value insurance from Footman Jam...
Price Analysis vs Other Mk II 340s
£6,500
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£19,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£63,984
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 3rd Jul 2018
Latest MOT mileage:
23,210 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 4th Jul 2017, 23,210 miles
Failed
On 30th Jun 2017, 23,210 miles
There were 3 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- (Dangerous) Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play rubber bush worn (2.2.B.1g)
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Brightwells
Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England
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