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Not Sold (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)

1971 Jaguar XJ6 Series 1 4.2 SWB Saloon

United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2026 • Lot 439

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1971 Jaguar XJ6 Series I, originally in Sable with a tan leather interior and the 4.2-litre engine, boasts a genuine low mileage of around 42,000 miles and single ownership for 34 years. It has been professionally ceramic coated and comes with its original handbook pack, making it a desirable and stylish classic.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in 'super condition' with a 'genuine low ownership, low mileage example'. It has been 'lovingly maintained' and is 'highly original'. Recent work includes a 'replacement roof lining' and 'paintwork professionally ceramic coated'. The description does not mention any dents, scratches, or curb marks, suggesting excellent cosmetic condition, and the low mileage and regular maintenance imply good mechanical condition. Therefore, an 'Excellent' rating seems appropriate, with potential for minor reconditioning common in older classics.

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Automatic

Transmission:

1L19745BW

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Odometer:

42,000 miles

GPL 734K

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Formerly in single ownership for 34 years
- Genuine low ownership, low mileage example in super condition

The first example of the XJ model was known as the project number XJ4 internally, which emerged as the 1968 Jaguar XJ Series I.

Lyons oversaw the bodywork and styling of the new vehicle with the idea of replacing the E-type with a GT 4 seat model for the American market, following the popular trends for the region.

Both front and rear ends were inspired by the E-type with a 2 door version.

As the work progressed on the new model, it was decided that the addition of rear doors was necessary, along with a shortening of the front and rear ends with enhancements to the grille and the inclusion of four headlights.

Engineering was directed by Bob Knight, the genius behind Jaguar’s independent rear suspension.

For the new model, he modified the design which was used to achieve both ride comfort and top notch handling on the road.

The new model made its debut just prior to the Londo...

Points of note

£290

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,734

Median Price (Since 2020)

£41,895

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