Year | Make | Model | Mileage | ESTIMATED SALE PRICE | |
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1988 | Jaguar | XJ-S 5.3 Auto | 34,149 (Warranted) | £8,000 - £9,000 | |
Description:On the Surface: This 1988 Jaguar XJ-S is finished in the beautiful Silver Birch Metallic and is adorned with striking red pinstripes tracing the side of the car. It’s a classic that has been maintained and cherished throughout its life. Great Maintenance: The vendor acquired this beauty from our Autumn Classic Car Auction on October 27, 2017, and is now offering it for sale exactly 6 years later. The car boasts a remarkable history that substantiates its exceptionally low mileage, with just 34,000 miles on the odometer over a 35 year period. This Jaguar has been pampered, with a maintenance record that speaks volumes. Comes with Everything: The car’s history is a treasure trove. It includes MOT certificates dating all the way back to 1994, offering a comprehensive view of its roadworthiness over the years. There are old photographs of the vehicle which add a nice bit of providence. And, as a testament to its original purchase price in 1988, the car comes with the original receipt, documenting a purchase price of £29,179.50. This detailed invoice itemizes various costs, including the car itself, window etching, a burglar alarm, and more, totaling £11,500. Classic Appeal: With its stunning lines, gleaming metallic finish, and red pinstripes, the XJ-S holds lots of classic appeal. It’s a head-turner that captures the essence of British luxury and vehicle craftsmanship. Mixing Old and New: Alongside its classic charm, this Jaguar has also seen essential maintenance and upgrades. In 2007, significant work was undertaken, including gasket replacements, steering rack replacement, and manifold improvements, amounting to £1,249.94. Moreover, an invoice for £486.05 reveals that shock absorbers, a new locknut, and an oil and filter change were also part of the car’s upkeep. Auction Info: Don’t miss your chance to own this well cared-for 1988 Jaguar XJ-S. It is certtainly a collectors car with it’s low mileage and great history. |
Lot No. | 44 |
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Auction | 27th October 2023 - 95% SOLD |
Vehicle Make | Jaguar |
Vehicle Model | XJ-S 5.3 Auto |
Year of Manufacture | 1988 |
Mileage | 34,149 (Warranted) |
Registration | E855YKM |
Date first Registered | 05/05/1988 |
MOT | 19/09/2024 |
Chassis Number | SAJJNAEW3BA145002 |
Engine Number | 8S054580HA |
Estimated Sale Price | £8,000 - £9,000 |
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