2026-01-17 13:43:29 | pauls writes:

Car was offered in Germany in 2023

www.kickdown.com/de/postings/b298f967e75a-1977-jaguar-xj12-in-35649-oberweidbach

Seller's description:

Jaguar XJ12

Year of manufacture 1977

Transmission Automatic

HP 287

Mileage 179,412 km

Country version US

Location ?? 35649 Oberweidbach

Color Red

The Jaguar being offered for auction is a US import, first registered in 1977, with chassis number 2W52725BW. According to the seller, this XJ-S V12 Coupé has had more than seven owners – a complete history is unavailable, but the mileage is said to be approximately verifiable. This XJ-S V12 Coupé already has historic vehicle registration (H-plates) and its roadworthiness certificate (TÜV) is valid until March 2025. Furthermore, the vehicle has matching numbers (frame, gearbox, and engine are original as delivered).

Visually, this Jaguar presents itself in a beautiful shade of red – the current owner of the V12 Coupé cannot say for sure whether it has ever been repainted. According to him, the car has not been restored and shows various scratches and paint damage on the exterior: These defects can be seen in detail in the informative series of pictures. According to the seller, the Jaguar has not been in an accident and all attachments are complete and intact.

Multi-spoke alloy wheels enhance the visual appeal of this red coupe. The seller rates the tires at 50-70% condition. He also assesses the brakes at 70-90%. The Jaguar's suspension appears to be in original condition.

Beige leather seats create a spacious feel in the interior, while the dashboard, steering wheel, and center console are finished in black. The interior of this 45-year-old V12 coupe shows signs of age and wear. Features include power steering, electric windows, ABS, and air conditioning. For a detailed view of the interior's condition, please refer to the various informative photos and videos of this vehicle.

According to the seller, this Jaguar has approximately 179,412 kilometers on the odometer – a figure he says can be roughly verified. Regarding the electronics, the current owner of the V12 Coupé states that the fuses are blown.

From its 5.3-liter V12 engine, this XJ-S Coupé delivers not only ample torque but also impressive power: 287 hp. Power is transmitted via an automatic transmission to the rear wheels. The last service was performed in 2020.

The underside of this Jaguar Coupé is preserved and cavity-sealed. According to the seller, the underbody has not been welded and no rust is present. A rich heritage, the refined twelve-cylinder engine, a timeless design – the Jaguar XJ-S had everything that elevates an automobile to iconic status. This Jaguar XJ-S V12 Coupé is particularly striking thanks to its extroverted color combination, which is especially noticeable on the exterior: Once the car is stylishly prepared, it will definitely turn heads on the road.