Highlights and general information

For sale is a Jaguar MK II from 1960 in the color British Racing Green with green leather interior.

Highlights:

• From British first registration, duty paid, restored and immediately ready to drive in a well-kept condition.
• The Jaguar MK II was fully restored in the 1990s and discreetly upgraded with modern Jaguar technology, including front and rear axles from the XJ series, a 4.2 liter XK engine and a 5-speed GETRAG gearbox. The original recirculating ball steering was replaced by an XJ rack-and-pinion steering system with power assistance. The work was carried out by the renowned company RS-Panels in the UK.
• Between 2020 and 2023, a further intensive restoration was carried out in a German specialist workshop, including a complete engine overhaul, at a cost of approx. 40,000 €.
• Complete restoration documented with pictures and invoices.
• GTÜ report from 10/2020 with a grade of 2
• A further expert opinion from DEKRA was issued in 1996.
• As good as new tires and brake system.
• With radio, power steering and central locking.
• In current ownership, just under €47,000 has been invested in the vehicle.

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1960
• First registration: England 1960
• Location: 28217 Bremen, Germany
• Exact number of owners is not known.
• Accident-free
• TÜV will be renewed upon sale
• H license plate
• Ready to drive immediately, but not registered at the moment.
• Duty paid
• Restored
• With valuation report (grade: 2-; 10/2020)
• A viewing of the vehicle is welcome. The seller offers June 26th for this. If you are interested, please contact the Kickdown expert

Model history

The Jaguar MK II, first launched in 1960, marked a significant milestone in automotive history. As the successor to the popular Jaguar MK I, it brought with it numerous innovations that made it a sought-after classic. Notable innovations included a more powerful engine, improved suspension and a revised interior. In total, more than 83,000 units were produced during its production run up to 1967, underlining its widespread popularity and commercial success.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Color: British Racing Green
• Interior with green leather upholstery and wood-effect trim.
• Expertly repainted throughout as part of the restoration.

Engine and gearbox:

• 4.2 liter XK engine with 224 hp
• Manual gearbox (5-speed gearbox from GETRAG)
• Last engine service March 2023.
• Engine was replaced in the 90s and professionally overhauled in the course of the restoration work from 2020 to 2023.

Mileage:

• 69,000 km (read off)
• Mileage cannot be traced.

Documentation:

• Vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, valuation report.

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: New
• Brakes: New
• The underbody is rust-free and cavity-sealed.
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Known defects

• No known defects.
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary

A very nice and extremely well-maintained Jaguar MK II is offered here for auction. The Jaguar has been restored twice in the past, so that today it is in very good condition both visually and technically. Since the 1990s, this Jaguar has been equipped with modern technology that has improved the driving experience. Furthermore, the English classic car with left-hand drive presents itself in a ready-to-drive condition. For collectors and enthusiasts, this is an absolute highlight that is rarely found in this condition.