1955 Jaguar XK 140 FHC

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Description

You won’t find a nicer useable Jaguar XK140 FHC as good as this for the price

Perfect daily user or weekend car

1955 Jaguar XK140 Fixed Head Coupe (UK Home Market)
Registration: PYU 557

Chassis No.: 804061

Mileage: c.76,000 miles

MOT: Exempt

Price: £49,995 – Great Value

Key Highlights
* UK-supplied from new – first registered on 2nd April 1955
* Matching numbers – engine and cylinder head confirmed by 1955 logbook
* Rare factory-fitted rear wheel spats and correct steel wheels
* Original colour scheme – Black with Red leather interior
* Just 4 former keepers
* Long-term previous ownership since July 2006
* Documented 76,000 miles from new

History & Documentation
* Originally supplied via Henlys London and Rose & Young Ltd (Jaguar dealers)
* First owner based in Norwich – car has remained in the UK since new
* Accompanied by a comprehensive history file, including:
* Original buff logbook and service book
* Jaguar XK140 sales brochure (period original)
* Jaguar XK Gazette magazine (April 2015), featuring this car
* Numerous old MOT certificates and tax discs
* Invoices for engine and gearbox work carried out by Twyford Moors
* Current V5C registration document

Condition & Maintenance
* Well maintained over many years by the previous long-term owner
* Engine and gearbox professionally refreshed by Jaguar specialists
* Retains original steel wheels with factory spats – a rare feature
* Interior features original red leather with appealing patina
* Presents and drives beautifully, with a focus on originality and preservation

Summary
A rare opportunity to acquire a genuinely original, UK-market XK140 Fixed Head Coupe with:
* Low mileage
* Matching numbers
* Excellent provenance
* Superb mechanical condition
* Great investment potential
Ideal for collectors or enthusiasts seeking a classic Jaguar with authenticity and charm at a very reasonable price.

Offered at £49,995
* Part exchange considered
* Viewing welcome by appointment
* Serious enquiries only

Specification

  • ManufacturerJaguar
  • ModelXK 140 FHC
  • Manufacturer Year1955
  • Fuel TypePetrol
  • TransmissionManual
  • Body TypeCoupe
  • ColourBlack
  • Doors2
  • Seats4
  • Date of Registration02-04-1955
  • RegistrationPYU557
  • Service HistoryFull service history
  • Driver PositionRight Hand Drive