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1955 Jaguar XK XJ140 SE Roadster

Classicmobilia • UK

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Asking Price: POA

1955 Jaguar XK XJ140 SE Roadster

UK

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

A fully restored 1955 Jaguar XK140 SE Roadster with a full aluminum body, presented in perfect silver. This highly desirable classic boasts a rebuilt engine, gearbox, and axle, with faultless mechanicals and a new Mohair hood.

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Condition 

10

Described as outstanding, fully restored

/ 10

37,500 miles

363UYE

1955

Classified

Manual

RHD

United Kingdom

Asking Price: POA

1955 Jaguar XK XJ140 SE Roadster

Classicmobilia • UK

Market Position:

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Description

The 1955 Jaguar XK140 SE Roadster is a highly regarded classic British sports car that built upon the success of its predecessor, the Jaguar XK120.

It was introduced in late 1954 as an evolution of the XK120, offering improvements in performance, comfort, and handling while maintaining the sleek and elegant styling that made the XK series famous. The Story Behind the XK140By the early 1950s, Jaguar had firmly established itself as a dominant force in both luxury and performance motoring.

The XK120, introduced in 1948, had been a revelation one of the fastest production cars of its time, with a top speed of 120 mph (hence its name).

However, Jaguar sought to refine and enhance the XK120 s formula, leading to the birth of the XK140 in 1954. The XK140 retained the legendary 3.4-liter XK inline-six engine, but with increased horsepower.

The Special Equipment (SE) model, also known as the MC model in the U.S., featured a high-performance C-Type cylinder head, boosting power output to 21...

Price Analysis vs Other XK140 Roadsters

£6,915

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£65,322

Median Price (Since 2020)

£138,160

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous XK140 Roadster Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 31st Oct 2014

Latest MOT mileage:

40,115 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 1st Nov 2013, 40,115 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)


User Entered:
- Oil leak
- play in steering rack

Failed

On 25th Oct 2013, 40,115 miles

There were 14 defects noted.

Fail:
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)


Advisory:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)


User Entered:
- Oil leak
- play in steering rack

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Meet the Seller

Classicmobilia

Old Farm Park, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK7 8RE, England

Located in Milton Keynes, Classicmobilia is an independent dealership specialising in classic and collector motor cars. They offer sales, brokerage, and vehicle management services.

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