1951 Jaguar
XK120
OTS
€ 93800
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Carrosserie
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Convertible
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Motorinhoud
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3442 cc kw115
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Transmissie
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Manual
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Kleur
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Old English White
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Bekleding
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Leather
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Stuur
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Lhd
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Chassis nr.
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672643
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1951 JAGUAR XK 120 OTS – ELIGIBLE FOR THE 1000 MIGLIA
Make: Jaguar
Model: XK 120 OTS
Year: 1951
Chassis: 672643
Engine: W 5586-8
Displacement: 3,442 cc – 115 kW
Indicated mileage: 9,084 km
Interior: Red leather
Exterior: Old English White
Soft top: Black
Historical Description
This extraordinary 1951 Jaguar XK 120 OTS is an authentic piece of British automotive history. Imported from the United States in the 1990s, the car was carefully restored up to 1993 and registered in the same year in Turin. It has had three owners, passing to the second in 1997 and to the third in 2007. Its timeless elegance, excellent preservation, and historical certification make it a highly desirable model for collectors and vintage car enthusiasts.
Technical Features
The XK 120 OTS is equipped with a 3,442 cc inline six-cylinder engine producing 115 kW, representing Jaguar’s engineering excellence of the era. This model is renowned for its extraordinary combination of sporty performance, lightweight body construction, and refined comfort—capable of delivering a pure and engaging driving experience.
History and Rarity
Produced in limited numbers in the early 1950s, the XK 120 OTS is one of the most sought-after Jaguars among international collectors. Its original Old English White color, red leather interior, and black soft top make it an iconic and instantly recognizable example. The car is eligible for the historic 1000 Miglia, a testament to its historical value and the quality of its preservation.
Maintenance and Current Condition
Recently, the car underwent a full service and a complete overhaul of the braking system, including the replacement of:
• Brake master cylinder
• Brake lines
• All front and rear wheel cylinders
The meticulous restoration and maintenance ensure reliability and safety while preserving its historical charm and original technical features.
