How many Jaguar XK 140s are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 186,995 on the road Built 1954-1957 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The XK120's successor, sold from 1954 to 1957. It looked much the same but had more power, rack-and-pinion steering, heavier bumpers, and an engine moved forward to give more room in the cabin. It came as a roadster, a fixed-head coupe and a drophead coupe.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1955: 15 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 1 |
| 1955 | 15 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 1 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 25 still registered, the Jaguar XK 140 is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 24th of the 31 Jaguar models and equal 1,591st of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.