1962 Jaguar Mk2 3.8-Litre Saloon

The Jaguar Mk2 3.4 (1959-1967) offered 210hp - the sweet spot of the range. Excellent performance with reasonable economy.

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.

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