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Highlights
- Low mileage of just 69,836
- Supplied by a Jaguar dealer in Harrogate with receipts
- Sympathetically restored bodywork
- Eye-catching coach lines
- Interior roof lining professionally restored
The Appeal
This 1997 Jaguar XJ Sport 4.0 is an excellent example of the increasingly rare and much sought after model. The XJ Sport, with its large engine and luxurious features, embodies the heritage and quality of the Jaguar marque, one that's still world renowned for its true best-of-British character.
This particular vehicle, presented in striking Flamenco red with Ivory leather, has been maintained to an exceptional standard, and has only covered a respectably low 69,836 miles from new. We've no doubt that this distinguished, beautifully presented car will garner plenty of admiring glances.
This particular vehicle, presented in striking Flamenco red with Ivory leather, has been maintained to an exceptional standard, and has only covered a respectably low 69,836 miles from new. We've no doubt that this distinguished, beautifully presented car will garner plenty of admiring glances.
History and Paperwork
- Built in 1997
- Supplied by a Jaguar dealer in Harrogate in 1999 at 25,254 miles
- The DVLA records 4 previous keepers
- In current ownership since August 2023
- Currently indicates 69,836 miles
- Valid, advisory-free MOT until January 2025
- We're informed that the car comes with some maintenance paperwork
The Condition
- Attractive Flamenco red colour scheme
- Exterior in excellent condition with eye-catching coach lines
- Bodywork in good order with no dents or dings
- Some light signs of use
- Chromework in bright condition
- Original wheels are still in good order
- Pirelli tyres with plenty of tread
- Ivory leather interior in excellent condition
- Electrics are working as intended
- Wood-trimmed steering wheel in excellent order
The Mechanics
- Tough and durable 4.0 Jaguar AJ16 straight six
- Automatic transmission
- Drives excellently
- Valid, advisory-free MOT until January 2025
- We've no reports of any mechanical issues
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