Is the Jaguar XJ still registered in the UK?
According to Department for Transport figures there were only four XJ-S and two XJ-S Automatics from the 1976 production year still licensed on UK roads – just six in total with this car being one of them, and only another two which were registered in 1975.
How is the new Jaguar XJ-S pre he?
The car starts first time and ticks over like a Swiss watch with very good oil pressure. The car has light and responsive steering, whilst the smooth engine and recently rebuilt gearbox give it a purposeful road presence. The car pulls strongly with a pleasing exhaust note and wafts along in a regal fashion.
What kind of bodywork does a Jaguar XJ have?
Silver grey bodywork with dark blue leather interior. The Jaguar XJ-S (and later renamed as XJS), a luxury grand tourer, was produced by Jaguar from 1975 to 1996. The XJ-S superseded the E-Type (also known as XK-E) and was based on the XJ saloon. It had been developed as the XK-F, though it was very different in character from its predecessor.
Is the Jaguar XJ a cabriolet or convertible?
However Jaguar’s perseverance and dedication resulted in a re-launch and eventually a boom in XJ-S sales. This led in turn to an expansion in the range of available models, this included a cabriolet, smaller engine versions and eventually a fully-fledged convertible.
Is it possible to buy a Jaguar XJS?
If you do decide to own one of these cars, you’d better be very handy and resourceful or know a very good mechanic. The good news is, the XJS is so plentiful, it isn’t too difficult to buy a spare one to use as a parts car.
When did the Jaguar XJ S come out?
The Jaguar XJ-S was built from 1975-96 and was the most affordable mass-produced V-12 sports car ever built. But owners constantly balanced enjoyment and aggravation, which has depressed prices to bargain levels. Stiffer emissions and safety regulations demanded a new kind of Jaguar sports car in the 1970s.
What kind of paint does a Jaguar XJ have?
1986 Jaguar XJS V12 Coupe, only 69,000 miles, totally rust free, stunning Sebring Red paint, perfect Biscuit leather, excellent chrome, smooth and powerful 5.3… More 1994 Jaguar XJ-S ConvertibleAn XJS as a convertible is a carwhich is not so easy to imitate.Noble walnut wood dashboard and real leather interioraccentuate… More
What kind of Miles does a Jaguar XJS have?
Here is a 1989 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible featured with 70,815 miles on the odometer is available in blue with a sand beige interior…. More Gateway Classic Cars of Atlanta is proud to digitally present this sleek 1986 Jaguar XJS.