Highlights
- Well presented example
- Good history file
- Comprehensively maintained
- Overdrive
THE APPEAL
An impressive and luxurious sports saloon, the Jaguar Mark II is an exceptional classic. Famously marketed with the slogan ‘’Grace, Space, Pace’’ the MKII is a majestic, enjoyable saloon that provides enjoyable performance and a luxurious and practical driving experience. At the top of shopping lists for over eight years for both the gentleman and those a little more unfavourable the Mark II is the perfect combination of power and poise and has gone on to become a sought-after classic. .
Finished in the attractive Opalescent Silver Blue with a maroon interior, this is a very tasteful and enjoyable classic Jaguar that has been comprehensively cared for by its current enthusiast owner who has commissioned several areas of work in addition to their own maintenance.
An excellent classic to add to a collection or to use straight away, the Mark II Jaguar will forever be adored and beautiful cars such as this example will continue to charm enthusiasts for years to come.
THE HISTORY AND PAPERWORK
- V5c present
- UK registered 20th April 1966
- Seven previous owners
- Current ownership since 2016
- Heritage certificate present
- A large selection of invoices for work completed in recent years
- Receipts for parts, mechanical repairs and body repairs present
- MOT & Tax exempt
- Approximately 2,000 miles completed since 2016
THE INTERIOR
- Good condition
- Luxurious & stately environment
- Maroon upholstery
- Light patina present
- Front seats display some wear
- Front passengers historically repaired
- Walnut veneer
- Recently re-veneered & varnished
- Maroon carpets were recently renewed
- Door cards in good condition with some light marks
- Renewed headlining
- The rear boot space is clean & well-presented
- The spare wheel and original jack is present
THE EXTERIOR
- Opalescent Silver Blue
- Excellent condition
- Majestic and mature aesthetics
- Stately appearance
- Very light patina
- The paint is in very good condition
- Chrome in fantastic condition
- Steel wheels with chrome covers
- Correct vintage-style tyres
- Small paint chip on passenger door
- Small dent to the rear wing
- Underside appears in good condition
- No noticeable areas of concern
- Recent bonnet and windscreen surround repair
THE MECHANICS
- 3.4L XK Straight-six
- Manual with overdrive
- Reported to be in good mechanical condition
- Top-end engine rebuild
- Carburettor rebuilt
- Fuel pump replaced
- Master & slave cylinder renewed
- Started and manoeuvred seamlessly multiple times during our visit
SUMMARY
The Mark II is a stunning classic that will provide endless amounts of enjoyment to drivers, passengers and onlookers. Elegant, powerful and poised, the MKII is a masterpiece and this cared-for example is a wonderful illustration of an incredible automotive era.
BEFORE YOU BUY
BEFORE YOU BUY
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