2006-02-07 11:53:31 | pauls writes:

Car offered for sale at:
www.kolumbus.fi/bedrock/Autot/Jaguar/index2.html

Sellers description:
Jaguar XK140 Roadster
3,4 litre
Overdrive
Color: Cream, interior light brown
price 49,000 EUR
History: S 812824 DN was manufactured 21.9.1956

Sold by German distributor R.M Overseas, Duesseldorf to 1st owner J.H. HaughtJr, Delaware USA

Imported to Sweden in 1995; sold to present owner in Finland in 2003, Finnish museum registration MU-140.

The vehicle is in good mechanical condition and beautiful “patina”, drives very well.

Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust Certificate
EU duties paid
good useable condition / older restoration from the 80's

2024-01-25 20:33:13 | pauls writes:

Car now offered at:

suchen.mobile.de/fahrzeuge/details.html&dam=0&fr=%3A1965&isSearchRequest=true&ms=12400%3B23%3B%3B&a ...

Seller's description:

Jaguar XK 140

109.000 €

JAGUAR XK 140 OTS ‘1956

CHASSIS NUMBER. S 812824 DN

DATE OF MANUFACTURE 21.09.1956

BODY NR. F12894

3.4 LITRE XK-ENGINE WITH 4-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX

ENGINE NR. G7084-8S, CYLINDER HEAD NR. V6403-9

GEARBOX NR. JLE 36178 CR

SOLD AS NEW BY GERMAN DEALER RM OVERSEAS DÜSSELDORF, TO DELAWARE, USA

CREAM EXTERIOR COLOUR

BROWN LEATHER INTERIOR

RESTORED DURING 1980’S AND RENOVATED IN 2010’S.

REGISTERED AS A HISTORIC VEHICLE, MOT/TÜV INSPECTION VALID UNTIL 10/2027

JAGUAR DAIMLER HERITAGE TRUST COA

This 1956 Jaguar XK 140 Roadster is manufactured 21.09.1956 and has been sold as new by RM Overseas dealer in Dusseldorf, Delaware, USA. The first owner was called J.H Haught JR. The car was sold from the USA to Sweden in 1995 and further to Finland in 2003. The current owner J. Nietosvuori bought the car in 2018.

The car was restored in the USA in the 1980s and thoroughly renovated at Grips Garage in 2018: The car’s carburetors were refurbished and the fuel lines, fuel pump and fuel tank were renewed. The brakes were renewed and some wearing parts of the steering and suspension were renewed. New wheel hubs and wire wheels, painted to match to the interior, installed with new period correct tires. The floor pans and door sills were renewed and rear wheel arches refurbished.

The Jaguar is thoroughly serviced in October 2023. The fuel pumps and fuel lines were cleaned and the spark plugs were renewed. The engine oil and filter were changed and the transmission oil was checked. The Jaguar was Mot/Tüv inspected and the inspection of the historic vehicle is valid until October 2027.

The Jaguar runs great and is really good to drive. The engine works perfectly and the transmission is working precise without any additional noices.

The car is registered as a historic vehicle, it is Mot/Tüv inspected & valid until 2027, ready to enjoy.

Located in Vantaa, Finland