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Est: £8,000 - £10,000
1987 Daimler XJ40 3.6 with just over 41,000 miles
United Kingdom • 29 Aug 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A rare 1987 Daimler 3.6 XJ40 with only 41,111 documented miles and extensive recent recommissioning. This highly specified example boasts a comprehensive history and MOT until June 2027, presenting exceptionally well for its age.
Condition
7
Good overall, recommissioned, minor imperfections
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
SADDKALH3AA519006
Chassis No:
Odometer:
41,111 miles
E705 CRD
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
First registered in 1987 and finished in rare HET Moorlands Green with AEE Doeskin leather, this range-topping Daimler 3.6 is offered with just 41,111 documented miles indicated at the time of cataloguing, supported by its original stamped service book, old MOT certificates, extensive invoices and a JDHT Heritage Certificate
Supplied with a comprehensive history file including its original book pack, early XJ40 brochure and price list, a photographic record of previous restoration work, two keys, original dealer number plates from Lex Mead of Maidenhead, original Jaguar toolkit and spare wheel
Benefiting from substantial recent recommissioning following a period in storage, works include a full service, replacement transmission and differential oils, brake fluid change, new front brake calipers, rear discs and pads, front coil springs, rear subframe bushes, front shock bushes, fuel pressure regulator, Exide battery and extensive underside cleaning and Waxoyl treatment
Highly specified ...
Points of note
£1,568
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,210
Median Price (Since 2020)
£2,475
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 17 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
41,097 miles
Registration Date
1987-08-07
MOT History
Passed
On May 18 2026 with 41,097 miles
Passed
On Jun 18 2025 with 40,503 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Valve stem slightly damaged Both rear tyre valves deteriorated . (5.2.3 (j))
Failed
On Jun 12 2025 with 40,494 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Valve stem slightly damaged Both rear tyre valves deteriorated . (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Smell of fuel around fuel tank/cap area. Cap seal appears to be intact. Unsure of the origin of smell.
Passed
On Mar 21 2018 with 40,468 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front tyre side wall cracking
Failed
On Mar 13 2018 with 40,468 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Offside Front tyre side wall cracking
Passed
On Mar 17 2016 with 35,864 miles
Passed
On Mar 12 2015 with 33,700 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Mar 18 2014 with 32,381 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed
On Mar 26 2013 with 28,592 miles
Failed
On Mar 15 2013 with 28,592 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 27 2012 with 25,310 miles
Passed
On Apr 06 2011 with 22,429 miles
Passed
On Jul 13 2009 with 21,778 miles
Passed
On Jul 10 2008 with 19,738 miles
Passed
On Jul 27 2007 with 15,672 miles
Passed
On Nov 10 2005 with 15,302 miles
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