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JAGUAR XJS 4.0 CELEBRATION - FINAL EDITION - MOT TO 26/06/25

  • Right Hand Drive
  • 140,000 Miles
  • Automatic, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 3980cc
  • 1996
  • N575PJR
  • Blue
  • Private seller
  • Glasgow, United Kingdom

Description

JAGUAR XJS 4. 0 CELEBRATION - FINAL EDITION MODEL - 2 DOOR COUPE - EXCELLENT S/ H, NAVY BLUE METALLIC - CREAM LEATHER - MOT TO 26/ 06/ 2025.

THIS ELEGANT JAGUAR XJS 4. 0 CELEBRATION WITH CHASSIS NO. SAJJNAED3EJ224468 WAS SUPPLIED NEW BY HENLEYS OF LONDON ON NEW YEARS DAY 1996. THIS IS THE COVETED END OF PRODUCTION BIG BUMPER XJS, THE 'CELEBRATION'. THE MODEL WAS MANUFACTURED OVER THE FINAL YEAR OF PRODUCTION OF THE XJS BETWEEN 1995 AND 1996 AND CAME WITH THE RARE CENTRE DASH COMPUTER (PREVIOUSLY A CLOCK TOOK UP THE POSITION). THE 'CELEBRATION' WAS ALSO FITTED WITH THE UPGRADED 4 LITRE AJ16 - 16 ENGINE PROVIDING MORE HORSE POWER AND REFINEMENT TOGETHER WITH UNIQUE 'CELEBRATION' ALLOY WHEELS.

EXTERNALLY THIS SUPERB CELEBRATION MODEL IS FINISHED IN GLEAMING NAVY BLUE METALLIC PAINTWORK. THE CARS ORIGINAL HAND PAINTED COACH LINES REMAIN FULLY INTACT. THE WHEELS REMAIN PERFECT, INCLUDING THE SPARE. THEY ARE FITTED ON GOOD TYRES WITH PLENTY TREAD. THE BRIGHTWORK IS EXCELLENT.

THE INTERIOR IS EQUALLY IMPRESSIVE WITH UN-DAMAGED/ UN-MARKED LIGHT CREAM SOFT LEATHER UPHOLSTERY, AS ARE THE DOOR CARDS. THE CARPETING AND OVER MATS LIKEWISE REMAIN IN EXCELLENT ORDER. THE HEADLINING REMAINS IN SITU WITH NO SAGGING. THE WOODWORK IS ALSO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE ORIGINAL JAGUAR (ALPINE) FACE OFF AUDIO RADIO AND CD SYSTEM REMAINS IN PLACE AND IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL.

UNDERNEATH THE CHASSIS IS CLEAN AND STRONG WITH NO SIGNS OF RUST/ ROT OR DAMAGE.

THE ENGINE BAY, ENGINE AND LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT ARE ALL VERY CLEAN AND UN-DAMAGED WITH NO TRACES OF ALTERATION. THE ENGINE FIRES UP THE FIRST TIME OF ASKING, EVERY TIME. IT IS ALSO QUIET, RESPONSIVE AND POWERFUL. LIKEWISE, THE TRANSMISSION AND GEARBOX IS FULLY OPERATIONAL AND SMOOTH IN OPERATION.

THE SERVICE HISTORY - AN EXTENSIVE EXCELLENT SERVICE HISTORY WITH 16 STAMPS IN THE ORIGINAL SERVICE RECORD BOOK. THE MOST RECENT FULL SERVICE WAS COMPLETED ON 26 APRIL 2022. ALSO PRESENT IN THE CAR'S HISTORY FILE ARE INVOICES FOR GENERAL MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS AND PARTS ETC. THESE EXCEED £6, 000. 00. DURING THE CAR'S FIRST 3 YEARS, IT WAS DRIVEN 97K MILES. THEREAFTER, DURING THE SUBSEQUENT 23 YEARS, 43, 763 MILES WHICH EQUATES TO AN ANNUAL MILEAGE OF 1902 MILES PER ANNUM DURING THOSE YEARS. IT IS CLEAR, THIS SUPERB EXAMPLE HAS BEEN CHERISHED AND CARED FOR BY IT'S OWNERS AND WANTED FOR NOTHING. THE CAR IS A CREDIT TO THEM !

ALL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS AND HANDBOOKS ARE PRESENT. THE FILE HISTORY SERVES TO EVIDENCE THE CARS METICULOUS CARE AND MAINTENANCE THROUGH ITS LIFETIME TO DATE. THE XJS SAILED THROUGH IT'S MOST RECENT MOT TO 26/ 06/ 2025 WITH NO ADVISORIES AND ONE VERY IMPRESSED TECHNICIAN/ TESTER. THE JAG WILL COME WITH A FULL MOT TO IT'S NEW OWNER.

WITH THE VALUES ACROSS THE XJS RANGE CLEARLY AND STEADILY RISING, GOOD EXAMPLES, IN PARTICULAR WITH RESPECT TO 'CELEBRATION' AND CONVERTIBLE MODELS, TIME APPEARS TO BE RUNNING DOWN IN ACQUIRING A GOOD CAR SUCH AS THIS EXCELLENT EXAMPLE AT MANAGEABLE INVESTMENT PRICES.

IN SUMMARY - THIS IS AN ALL ROUND EXCELLENT EXAMPLE REPRESENTING A SOUND CLASSIC CAR INVESTMENT ALIGNED TO THE PRIDE AND ENJOYMENT OF OWNING AND DRIVING A TRULY CLASSIC GRAND TOURER, THE VALUE OF WHICH WILL ONLY GO ONE WAY - UP !

PX POSSIBILITY.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SIMPLY CALL ME ON - the details below. TELEPHONY IS MY PREFERRED MEANS OF COMMUNICATION. IT'S NICE TO TALK ! I AM A WELCOMING, COURTEOUS AND POLITE INDIVIDUAL. UNFORTUNATELY EXPERIENCE HAS TAUGHT ME , THE VAST MAJORITY OF THOSE WHO EMAIL AND/ OR TEXT ARE INVARIABLY FILLING THEIR TIME AT THE EXPENSE OF MINE.

DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND AREAS CAN BE ARRANGED SUBJECT TO AGREEMENT ON COST AND FULL ADVANCE PAYMENT.

PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO CHECK ON THE OTHER LOVELY CARS FROM MY PRIVATE COLLECTION.

THANK YOU.

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

No

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

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