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£5,120 (Est: £5,000 - £6,000)

1987 Jaguar XJ12 Sovereign 5.3 Pure elegance with possibly the greatest engine ever made

United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 268

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AI Listing Summary

This 1987 Jaguar XJ12 Sovereign boasts a 5.3L V12 engine and a comprehensive restoration in the late 90s. Having been enjoyed by the same owner for 25 years, it features a color change to Cranberry and tan leather interior, presenting a unique and well-cared-for classic.

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Condition 

7

The car had a full restoration in the late 90s, including new panels, respray, and reconditioned alloys. It has been well-maintained for the last 25 years, suggesting it is in solid condition with slight wear. The more recent color change suggests more recent attention to cosmetics.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

SAJJDALW3CA478345

Odometer:

93,000 miles

Reg Number:

240 XMN

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Purchased by our current vendor, Tom, in late 1996 with a mileage of 67,000 miles and a complete service history, this range topping Jaguar XJ V12 was finished in White with Tan leather interior.

Within the first few years a full restoration took place.

New wings, doors, boot, front and rear valances and also new bumpers, front and rear windows removed and a full respray undertaken, oh, and the pepperpot alloys were reconditioned.

The fact is, Tom had a lot of work done in the late 90s.

We have the invoices on file from specialists XJ Services and David Marks that we would encourage you to view.

Safe to say that by the time he had finished, he had the car he desired in the condition he wanted.

Tom has continued to enjoy the Jaguar for the last 25 years with ongoing general maintenance and careful attention to detail.

Relocating to the Isle of Man in 2016, Tom was obviously joined by his beloved Jaguar and soon after decided that a colour change would be a good idea but what colo...

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£1,200

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,419

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£48,804

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