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Est: £14,000 - £18,000
1956 Jaguar Mk I
UK • 10 Dec 2026 • Lot 238P
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A remarkably preserved 1956 Jaguar Mk1 2.4 Litre Saloon, finished in British Racing Green with Suede Green leather. This matching-numbers example boasts just 39,837 recorded miles and has been cherished by collectors for decades.
Featuring desirable manual transmission with overdrive and original period accessories, this magazine-featured classic represents an exceptional opportunity for discerning collectors.
Condition
8
Remarkably preserved, excellent condition
/ 10
39,837 miles
S901870DN
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
HEE 204
1956
Auction
Description
Registration No: HEE 204
Chassis No: S901870DN MOT: July 2027
Supplied new in British Racing Green with Suede Green Leather upholstery Desirable four-speed manual transmission with overdrive Matching-numbers example accompanied by a Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust Certificate Just 39,837 recorded miles at its July 2026 MOT Retained by one collector for approximately 48 years, from 1970 to 2018 Remarkably preserved interior, original period accessories and full rear wheel spats Featured in Classic Jaguar and Jaguar World magazines
Introduced in 1955, the Jaguar 2.4 Litre Saloon marked an important milestone for the Coventry manufacturer, becoming its first production car to employ unitary body construction.
Retrospectively designated the Mk1 following the introduction of the Mk2 in 1959, the compact sporting saloon combined traditional Jaguar elegance with contemporary engineering.
Its graceful proportions, distinctive radiator grille, generous chrome detailing and characteristic rea...
Price Analysis vs Other Mk I 2.4s
£3,226
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,840
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,800
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Mk I 2.4 Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 21st Jul 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
39,837 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 22nd Jul 2026, 39,837 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm bush from steering arm to main steering rod (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm bush from steering arm to main steering rod (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Passed
On 9th Jul 2012, 36,801 miles
Passed
On 25th Jun 2011, 36,491 miles
Passed
On 29th Jun 2010, 36,308 miles
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