1959 Jaguar XK150 FHC 4.0

1959 JAGUAR XK150 FHC 4.0 (AJ-8) V8

Introducing this beautiful 1959 Jaguar XK150 FHC 4.0 (AJ-8), a timeless classic that underwent an full JD Classics restoration and significant upgrade package back in 2007.

The comfort and refinements of a modern Jaguar XK8 but housed inside the elegant XK150
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Upgrades carried out during restoration include:

Air conditioning
Heated front seats with side support and integrated head rests
Front colour coded inertia reel seat belts
Power adjustable steering column
Burr walnut dash and door cappings with matching leather and burr walnut dash topping
Dash-mounted integral electronic tyre pressure monitoring and deflate warning system
Leather covered transmission tunnel with central storage locker and integrated cup holders
Modern wood rimmed steering wheel with airbag and passenger airbag
Electric windows
Heated front screen
Parking sensors
Electric folding door mounted mirrors with colour coded covers
Remote central locking
Electronic engine start/stop button with keyless ignition system
Modern 2 speed windscreen wipers with variable intermittent setting and electric screen wash
Hazard warning lights
Bluetooth phone and integral media system
Two custom fabricated colour coded boot storage luggage cases
Two integral carpet covered rear storage compartments
Tracker system.

Externally the car features a louvered bonnet and front fog lights while under the bonnet the XK benefits from a fully reconditioned 4.0 Litre (AJ-8) fuel injected V8 engine, an aluminum radiator with electric cooling fan, oil cooler, negative earth alternator electrical system, and stainless exhaust system.

Other performance enhancements include a 4 speed ZF Automatic gearbox with switchable traction control, JD Sport AP Racing 4 pot front calipers and 15 x 6J Stainless Steel wire wheels with Pirelli P4000 tyres.

An outstanding touring car originally built for an affluent Irish lady who covered some 12,576km from 2007 to 2018. JD Classics purchased TUT 83 back into stock and carried out a complete re-commission and re-paint. Purchased by its current owner in 2018 from JD and covering minimal mileage since still presenting in outstanding condition.

The base car for the conversion was a correct UK delivered 1959 XK150 RHD 3.4 MOD car.
Full dealer facilities available.