Jaguar MK 5 (1949)
Jaguar MK 5 H license plate Restored Approved 4.000 mi Mileage 10.000 € Investment (1949)Seller
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Overview
Manufacturer | Jaguar |
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Model | MK 5 |
Year | 1949 |
Transmission | Manual |
Horsepower | 125 |
Milage | 4000 mi Not or only partially comprehensible. |
Country Version | GB |
Location | DE-88138 Weissensberg |
Color | Silver |
Vehicle description
Highlights and general information
For sale is a Jaguar MK 5 (Mark V) from 1949 in silver with a leatherette interior.
Highlights:
- Well-maintained overall condition
- Left-hand drive
- Interior with leatherette upholstery
- H license plate, registered, immediately ready to drive
- After re-import to Germany (2000) completely dismantled and rebuilt (extensive photo documentation available!)
- Extensive maintenance measures amounting to €10,000 in current ownership (since 2010)
General information about the vehicle
- Year of construction: 1949
- First registration: England, 1950
- Location: 88138 Weißensberg, Germany
- The exact number of owners can no longer be traced.
- H license plate
- Restored
- Accident-free in current ownership
- Licensed
- Immediately ready to drive
Model history
The Jaguar Mark V was first introduced in 1948 and marked a significant development in Jaguar's model history. It was the first Jaguar to be developed after the Second World War and embodied an elegant fusion of traditional style and modern technology. The Mark V was equipped with an advanced XK engine renowned for its performance and reliability. Its elegant design and luxurious appointments made it a popular vehicle for wealthy clients and celebrities of its time.
Facts
Exterior & Interior:
- Color: Silver
- Interior with imitation leather upholstery
- Completely repainted
Engine and transmission:
- 3.5 liter inline six-cylinder engine with 125 hp
- Manual gearbox
Mileage:
- 4,000 mi (read off)
- The mileage cannot be traced
Documentation:
- (German) vehicle documents, valuation report (2010; grade 2)
Tires, brakes, body & underbody:
- Tires: 70-90%
- Brakes: 70-90%
- The underbody is rust-free and preserved
- Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle.
Known defects
- Right rear door: small rust bubble
- Driver's door window: gear wheel defective
- Rear seat: damage to seat surface
- Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle.
Summary
Discover the timeless elegance and impressive performance of the Jaguar Mark V. This masterpiece of automotive history embodies the best of traditional style and modern technology. With its powerful XK engine, mileage of just 4,000 mi and luxurious appointments, the Mark V offers a driving experience that is second to none. This vehicle has been extensively restored and lovingly maintained.
Vehicle videos
Kickdown check
- Kickdown photographer was on site
- Video of the vehicle available
- Current service performed
- Low milage
Frequently asked questions about our auctions
The description of this auction has been made to the best of the seller's knowledge. The condition of this vehicle is based on the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. The description and photos are for reference. Kickdown does not guarantee the accuracy of the listing and recommends a viewing. The seller decides whether a viewing can be made. Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description and make all necessary inquiries before placing a bid. For this purpose, please use the comments and questions section for additional information. Please read our terms and conditions for more details.
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