Est: £8,000 - £9,000
1968 Jaguar 240
Manor Park • UK • 5 Dec 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Est: £8,000 - £9,000
1968 Jaguar 240
UK • 5 Dec 2026 • Lot 396
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A beautifully presented 1968 Jaguar 240 in Diamond White with a red interior, boasting a comprehensive history file and recent mechanical overhaul. The car has had long-term ownership and benefits from a 2016 respray.
Condition
7
Good condition with minor wear
/ 10
106,617 miles
1J1558DN
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
SUY173F
1968
Auction
Est: £8,000 - £9,000
1968 Jaguar 240
Manor Park • UK • 5 Dec 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
The history tells the story.
Registration: SUY173F
Chassis: 1J1558DN
Odometer: 6,617 (106,617) Transmission: Manual MOT: Exempt
25 years of long-term previous ownership Restored to a high standard and resprayed in Diamond White in 2016 Full engine overhaul with hardened valves and unleaded conversion Huge history file including decades of old MOTs, invoices and supporting paperwork
There is something about a classic Jaguar in this colour combination that just works, and this 1968 240 certainly has the presence you would expect.
Finished in Diamond White with a contrasting red interior, acres of traditional woodwork and chrome wire wheels, it is every bit the quintessential British sporting saloon. More importantly though, this isn't relying on looks alone.
The history behind it is superb. The previous owner kept the Jaguar for some 25 years and, judging by the enormous history file accompanying it, clearly took its upkeep seriously.
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Price Analysis vs Other Mk II 240s
£2,366
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,600
Median Price (Since 2020)
£30,375
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Mk II 240 Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 20th Nov 2020
Latest MOT mileage:
6,454 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 23rd Apr 2019, 6,454 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On 12th May 2018, 6,406 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front tyre perrished
- Offside Front tyre perrished
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished
- Offside Rear tyre perrished
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed
On 5th May 2018, 6,406 miles
There were 11 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member corroded (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre perrished
- Offside Front tyre perrished
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished
- Offside Rear tyre perrished
Passed
On 25th Apr 2017, 6,319 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake discs are pitted/corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre cracked on sidewall
- Offside Front Tyre cracked on sidewall
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked on sidewall
- Offside Rear Tyre cracked on sidewall
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