
Est: £16,000 - £20,000
1997 Jaguar XK8 4.0 Coupe
United Kingdom • 17 Jun 2026 • Lot 192p
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This low-mileage Jaguar XK8, with just c.12,200 miles and one former keeper until 2020, is presented in Sherwood Green with an Ivory interior. It comes with service records and original documentation, suggesting well-maintained condition.

Condition
8
Exemplary condition, minimal cosmetic imperfections
/ 10
[Transmission]
Transmission:
SAJJGAED3AR021350
Chassis No:
Odometer:
12,200 miles
R112 BCC
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Just c.12,200 miles from new.
Registration No: R112 BCCChassis No: SAJJGAED3AR021350MOT: June 2026
A rare opportunity with just c.12,200 miles from new and one former keeper
In exemplary condition owing to the mileage displayed
It is hoped to be offered with a fresh service and MOT prior to sale
With book packs, service record, invoices, factory order form and V5C
Like the E-Type before it, the XK8 made its debut at the Geneva Salon and was immediately available in either coupe or convertible guise.
It also had the distinction of being the first Jaguar to be powered by an eight-cylinder engine.
This then, was a ‘cat’ with strong DNA but also its own distinctive personality.
At the time of the newcomer’s unveiling, Jaguar Cars was owned by Ford, as was Aston Martin, and it made sound economic sense for the XK8 and similarly targeted DB7 to share the same platform; which itself was derived from that of the outgoing XJS.
Offering a rare opportunity with just c.12,200 miles from ne...
Points of note
£555
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,490
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,246
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 03 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
12,198 miles
Registration Date
1997-11-19
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 04 2025 with 12,198 miles
Failed
On Jun 02 2025 with 12,196 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On May 22 2020 with 12,151 miles
Passed
On Jan 29 2013 with 12,093 miles
Passed
On Jan 23 2012 with 12,082 miles
Passed
On Jan 10 2011 with 11,452 miles
Passed
On Nov 16 2009 with 11,452 miles
Passed
On Nov 25 2008 with 11,005 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Passed
On Nov 30 2007 with 10,944 miles
Passed
On Nov 22 2006 with 10,846 miles
Passed
On Dec 30 2005 with 10,742 miles


