2022-10-12 14:59:07 | pauls writes:

Car to be at auction 10/22
www.handh.co.uk/auction/lot/lot-65---1988-jaguar-xj-s-v12-convertible/

Auction description:
19th Oct 2022 Imperial War Museum, Duxford
1988 Jaguar XJ-S V12 Convertible
Estimate £20,000 - £24,000
Registration No: E149 RFX
Chassis No: SAJJNADW3DA149770
MOT: August 2023

Just 32,800 miles from new
Offered with original bookpack, handbooks and service book
Subject to major service and mechanical fettling last year
Finished in Talisman Silver complemented with a Blue leather interior and hood

With just 32,800 miles from new and supplied new by Heddell and Deeks Motors Ltd (Jaguar) of Dorset, 'E149 RFX' is finished in the tasteful and elegant Talisman Silver, complemented with a Deep Blue leather interior and hood, the latter used with the supplied matching tonneau cover. Within the cabin the Jaguar supplied in-car systems are still in place in the form of a radio cassette head unit and an economy/ trip computer along with 'speed control'.

The convertible 'cat' was the subject of a major service and mechanical fettling just last year (2021). New front calipers, new Pirelli tyres, a refurbished back axle, a new stainless steel exhaust system and mechanical fettling at a cost of c.£2,400, is documented in a collection of invoices. Offered with its tool kit, original bookpack, handbooks, service book and a collection of old MOT documents there is also a recent MOT (into August 2023). The vendor currently grades the paintwork, interior, engine and gearbox all as 'Very Good'.

2023-03-12 08:28:35 | pauls writes:

Car returns to auction 4/23

angliacarauctions.co.uk/classic-auctions/2575-01-Apr-2023/1273~1-1988-jaguar-xj-s-53-v12-convertible-auto

Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd April 2023

1988 JAGUAR XJ-S 5.3 V12 CONVERTIBLE AUTO

Estimate:  £18,000 - £22,000

V5 present

MoT date: 21/08/2023

Chassis number: SAJJNADW3DA149770

5,343cc. This very smart looking XJS convertible finished in silver with blue leather interior and blue soft, is described by the vendor as driving well and without any known faults. The car was placed in storage in 2018 until 2021 and has recently been subject to a new differential pinion seal and bearings. All the electrics work including seats and air-con. It comes complete with the original service book containing 15 stamps between 1989 and 2004, MoTs dating from 1997 to the present, 2012 and 2015 bills of sale, tax discs, some receipts, handbook and wallet. The mileage is recorded at 32,926.