2022-10-19 09:54:03 | pauls writes:

Car at auction 10/22

www.carandclassic.com/auctions/1994-jaguar-xjs-40-coupe-nA0ZVg_aaid=a5ce63ed-6419-48b8-adb6-8692f74daf04&bsft_eid=e63dbf22-cfe5-49ad-a64 ...

Auction description:

1994 Jaguar XJS

Colour Blue

Odometer 197,150 Miles

Engine size 3980

Town Cannock

Seller Type Private

Location West Midlands

Country United Kingdom

MOT to April 2023

Desirable private registration

Nice colour combination

Part service history - 18 stamps, last one in February 2020

The History and Paperwork

First registered October 1994

Current owner since March 2020

Private registration included in sale

Part service history - 18 stamps, last one at 187,820 miles (February 2020)

Previous restoration - documented in Jaguar Magazine (a copy is included)

Owner’s handbook and current V5C present and correct

The Interior

Cream leather upholstery - door cards and rear seats are in nice condition, passenger seat showing some wear, driver’s seats significantly worn with creases and cracks

Oatmeal carpets with rubber overmats, all appearing to be in good condition

Wood veneer trim in good overall condition - a couple of hairline cracks above the glovebox

Dashboard and controls present well, with some wear and blemishes

Headlining is clean and secure

Air-conditioning is currently not functioning

Electrically operated seats, windows and door mirrors

Cruise control

Radio/cassette with CD changer mounted in boot

Boot trimmed with grey carpet, full-size spare wheel and cover present

The Exterior

Deep blue paintwork – in average condition with a number of stone chips, blemishes and a couple of small dings, but no significant damage we could see

Original 5-spoke alloy wheels look to be in very nice condition, with no evidence of kerb damage

New matching set of Bridgestone tyres

External trim and badging looks presentable and complete, with no notable damage

Underneath the car appears to be solid and straight, with the floors and sills presenting nicely

The Mechanics

3,980cc inline-six delivers 223bhp to the rear wheels

4-speed automatic transmission

Full independent wishbone suspension

Slight oil leak and some brake judder when stopping from above 40mph

The vendor tells us they have run the car weekly and had no issues