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£2,352

1998 Jaguar Sovereign V8 Auto - Sold

Barons • UK • 8 Mar 2025

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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£2,352

1998 Jaguar Sovereign V8 Auto - Sold

UK • 8 Mar 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1998 Jaguar Sovereign V8 Auto is a rare long wheelbase model in Carnival Red with Oatmeal interior. It boasts a comprehensive service history with 15 stamps, original dealer plates, and only 3 owners, suggesting meticulous care. While it drives well and has a recent MOT, it would benefit from some detailing to reach its full potential.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in very nice condition, driving and presenting well. It requires a little detailing to become a very nice car. It has a recent MOT and the roof lining has been renewed. Overall, it appears to be in good condition with some minor reconditioning needed.

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70,031 miles

SAJJHAMD3CH855150

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

S848 BLG

1998

Auction

£2,352

1998 Jaguar Sovereign V8 Auto - Sold

Barons • UK • 8 Mar 2025

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

Jaguar Sovereign V8 Auto 1998 offered for sale at NO RESERVE, and is the very rare long wheel base example.

This very nice Jaguar Sovereign is finished in the traditional Jaguar colour combinations of Carnival Red with contrasting Oatmeal interior trim.

Being the LWB, this car certainly makes a statement in a good way.

It was supplied new to a Dr Dalton from the Blundell Sands area of Liverpool by Rybrook Jaguar of Chester who carried out the first 5 services.

The following 9 services were carried out by Hatfields Jaguar of Liverpool, and the last one in February 2024 was at a Jaguar independent - a very impressive service history indeed.

The Jaguar still wears its Rybrook original number plates and rear window sticker, and shows that the one of the subsequent owners was a member of the Jaguar Owner’s Club.

It has only had 3 owners in total from new.

Along with the service book containing 15 stamps, the Jaguar has a selection of previous MOTs and invoices from throughout its lif...

Price Analysis vs Other Sovereign 4.0s

£760

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£2,481

Median Price (Since 2020)

£15,680

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Mid-Market

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the mid-market for the Sovereign 4.0.

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Average Price

Compared to historical records, the sale price placed this vehicle squarely in the mid-market for the Sovereign 4.0.

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Rare Sale

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Previous Sovereign 4.0 Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 12th Feb 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

70,031 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 13th Feb 2025, 70,031 miles


Passed

On 6th Feb 2024, 68,693 miles


Passed

On 21st Mar 2023, 68,601 miles


Passed

On 30th May 2017, 68,370 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- all front and rear suspension and steering components have slight corrosion
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

MOT Mileage Trend

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Cracknore Industrial Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4AF

Located in Southampton, Hampshire, Barons is a physical auction house handling classic, sports, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment and valuation services.

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