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Jaguar Classic

MARKII - Mark II

1961 Jaguar Mk. II 3.8

1961

46,000 miles

Automatic

Petrol

ST. JOHN’S ROAD, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE SK17 6BE

£25,000 – £30,000

Estimate range

Bidding starts 14 Oct at 10:00

Listing Source

H&H Classics

Auction

Auction Date

Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Starts at 10:00

14 days until auction

Estimate

£25,000 - £30,000

Location

United Kingdom

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Buyer notes

Desirable home-market 3.8-litre manual with overdrive in original colours.
Shows around 46,000 miles supported by a large history file and JDHT certificate.
Features original service book with 1960s stamps and extensive owner history.
Maintained with carburettor renovation in 2024 and a new starter motor in 2022.

Early in its life the nearside front wing was damaged and replaced.
The cylinder head and carburettors were previously swapped before refitting.

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Description

Registration No: OCP 329 Chassis No: 204301DN MOT: Exempt Home-market example finished in its factory colour scheme of Cotswold Blue with Dark Blue upholstery Desirable 3.8-litre, manual, overdrive example Notably original example with just 46,000 miles on the odometer Supplied with a large history file including the JDHT Heritage Certificate and ownership history For many the definitive Jaguar sports Saloon, the Mk. II was introduced in October, 1959. A peerless blend of elegance and muscularit...

About the Mark II 3.8

The Jaguar Mark II 3.8 (1959-1967) is the definitive sporting saloon with 220hp. The original Q-car - 125mph and 0-60 in 8.5 seconds. Manual with overdrive is the enthusiast choice. The getaway car of legend. Values from £60k.

Known Issues to Watch For

Engine: XK six - oil leaks, timing chain, head gasket if overheated. Gearbox: Moss (early) or all-synchro. Overdrive desirable. Auto option. Suspension: Front wear common. Brakes: Discs - servo issues. Body: Unitary steel - rust in sills, floors, inner wings, A-posts, rear spring hangers critical. Electrics: Lucas. Chrome: Lots - expensive. Trim: Wood and leather expensive to restore. Budget £5-10k annually.

Desirable Options

3.8-litre engine, Manual with overdrive, Wire wheels, Power steering, Good bodywork, Heritage Certificate

Specifications

Performance

Horsepower220 hp

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine0.0L

Fuel TypePetrol

TransmissionAutomatic

Drive TypeRWD

Vehicle Details

Year1961

Mileage46,000 miles

Body StyleSedan

RegistrationOCP 329

MOTNo results returned

Production Info

Production Years1959 - 1967

GenerationMARKII