Jaguar MKII '61

• Iconic British sports saloon with overdrive
• Powerful 3.8-litre inline-six engine (3,781 cc)
• Good professional restoration carried out
• Equipped with electric power steering and small wooden Moto Lita 15" steering wheel – original 16" Derrington wheel included
• Electric sliding/tilting sunroof and third brake light
• Belgian registration documents

The Jaguar MK2 is widely regarded as one of the most iconic and desirable British sports saloons of the 1960s. Thanks to its timeless design, luxurious finish and strong performance, it appeals equally to enthusiastic drivers and lovers of classic comfort. The 3.8-litre version in particular is renowned for its performance, smoothness and refined driving experience.

Today, a professional restoration of a Jaguar MK2 often represents an investment that can exceed the vehicle’s market value upon resale. As a result, very few examples have been fully restored in recent years. Finding a properly restored and well-presented MK2 at a reasonable price has therefore become increasingly difficult.

This example represents exactly such an attractive opportunity and cannot be compared with cars that remain in older condition or still require a full restoration. Combined with the specifications of the absolute top model (3.8 manual LHD) within the MK2 range, this creates a particularly appealing offer for enthusiasts of British sports saloons.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expert report for this vehicle with the following findings.

Technical data

• Brand: Jaguar
• Model: MK2 3.8 Overdrive
• Year: 1961
• First registration date: 30/06/1961
• Engine: 3,781 cc inline-six
• Transmission: Manual gearbox with overdrive
• Colour: Midnight Blue
• Mileage: 6,472 km (indicated mileage, driven after restoration)
• Chassis number: 214560

Condition and points of attention

• Restoration and originality: good professional restoration

• Bodywork: professionally repainted, presents well with signs of use
• Underside: original and good, recently worked on

• Tyres: good tread but ageing

• Interior and carpets: nicely restored

• Chassis number check: clearly readable (location: front structure)
• Engine bay: honest good condition

Engine and mechanics:
• Engine: honest good condition
• Fluids and maintenance: well maintained

• Clutch: operates well
• Gearbox: operates well
• Brakes: operate well
• Handbrake: operates well
• Overdrive: perfect operation and well adjusted

Electrical:
• Horn, wipers, heating and dashboard work
• Radio correctly installed but not functioning

• Lighting: repair required (bulb replacement) – left front spot lamp not working

Suspension and axles:
• Operate well

Documents

• Belgian registration documents

This Jaguar MK2 can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm,
Lobulckstraat 9 – 9880 Aalter (Belgium).

Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be
or call +32 (0)472 40 13 38.

Watch our additional videos:

Warranty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hddtep8ekn0&t=1s

Mileage on classic cars (km/miles)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po

Purchase procedure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ