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Jaguar XJS 5.3 V12 Convertible 2dr Petrol Automatic (280 bhp)

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Details

  • Make: Jaguar
  • Milage: 42808 Miles
  • Year: 1988
  • Model: XJ
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Fuel: Petrol

Description

THE INTERIOR -- Savile Grey LeatherSuperb original conditionFactory snatch plate stereoAir conditioningJust like stepping back to 1988, inside, the Jaguar is superb. Finished in the trim code (LDY) Savile Grey, the seats are in excellent condition, with no real wear except for some light age-related creasing. The door cards are in good condition with no scuffs or damage to point out. The dashboard is free from any splits or cracks, and the walnut fascia is in excellent condition, with no splits or cracks to the lacquered finish all the way across the dashboard. The instruments are working as they should, with the odometer reading 42,837 miles. Looking at the switchgear, everything is in good order and working as it should, with no apparent signs of wear to the icons on the switches. THE EXTERIOR -- Arctic Blue MetallicOriginal conditionExcellent convertible roof Tyres like new Finished in Arctic Blue Metallic (JFE), the XJS is in outstanding condition and totally original. Starting at the front of the car, the rectangle headlights have no chips or cracks to point out. The lower fog lights have the correct covers in place and the chrome work to the bumper and grille is excellent, with no signs of any tarnishing. The bonnet opens and closes as it should and aligns as Jaguar intended. THE MECHANICS -- 5.3 litre V1242,837 miles Runs faultlesslyAutomatic gearboxAs mentioned, the 5.3 litre V12 has covered just 42,837 miles. The engine fires up without hesitation and comes to a silky smooth idle with no untoward noises. There are no apparent leaks from anywhere looking above or from the underside of the car. SUMMARY -- An extremely low mileage UK supplied Jaguar XJS in superb condition, having been owned by the seller for 30 years. The car has constantly been covered up in its own garage and used only occasionally for special days out. It really is a rare chance to purchase a British made classic, which is such an original car with extremely low mileage for the year. Full MOT - next MOT July 2024 Last FULL service in February 2024. AC charged Feb 2024 also. Next MOT due 29/07/2023, Blue, 4 owners, £28,000