2023-02-13 21:59:16 | pauls writes:

Car offered at:
www.classic-trader.com/uk/cars/listing/jaguar/xk/xk-120-ots/1954/320164

Seller's description:
Our copy is a 1954 Jaguar XK 120 OTS. The car has been made more reliable over time and is today in almost flawless condition. Many improvements have been made for the modest sum of €30,000 in parts.
Jaguar XK120 OTS - Reliable - Very well restored - Matching numbers
6-cylinder engine 3.442 cm3 - 180 hp - 20 hp
4-speed manual transmission
Gray exterior - Blue leather interior
First MEC: 01/1954
43,000 miles on the odometer
Chassis number: S 673748

History: This XK120 was delivered new in 1954. The current owner has owned it since 2018.
Its history is known, the car is all original and has just undergone major restoration and reliability work (€40,000 in invoices). Very nice roadster which is used regularly.

Exterior: The bodywork and upholstery have been completely restored by a specialist workshop. The painting was redone 3 years ago. The soft top and tonneau cover are new. No corrosion or trace of shocks.

Interior: The blue leather upholstery is new, as well as the carpets and rugs. Small bucket seats have been installed for better support.

Mechanics: The engine was restored at the same time as the rest of the car by a Jaguar engine specialist. The transmission, braking and suspension components are new. The owner has installed some improvements, listed below:
Oil cooler
Electric fan
Complete stainless steel line, from manifold to silencer
Pedal Box Jaguar
Front disc brakes
Rear vertical shock absorbers
Chassis and foundations: Completely healthy and restored

Docs:
expertise
Gray card
Technical checks
Certificate of Administrative Situation
Invoice folder

Equipment:
Tonneau cover (new)
battery switch
wire wheels
Bucket seats