£14,000 - £16,000
1978 JAGUAR XJ 4.2 C AUTO
United Kingdom • 11 Mar 2026 • Lot 44
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1978 Jaguar XJ 4.2 C, owned since 1990, has undergone bodywork and repainting in the early 90s. It was off the road for over 20 years and recommissioned in 2015, with an MOT until December 2026, but has been used sparingly since.
Condition
6
Moderate wear, reconditioning required.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
69,000 miles
TAO 352S
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Make: JAGUAR Model: XJ 4.2 C AUTORegistration: TAO 352SEngine Size (cc): 4235Current Speedometer Reading: 69,000Year of Manufacture: 1978Date First Registered: 01/01/1978MOT Expiry Date: 21/12/2026Location: DUE ON SITEYou can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026We are currently processing this entry.
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The vendor has provided the following:
Owned by me since 1990
New sills/lower fuel tank panels/wheel arch splash panels, early 1990's, vehicle repainted at that time
Bodywork had also been undertaken by the previous owner
Underside of vehicles is rot-free, front inner wings are original
Vehicle off the road from 1993 until 2015, recently married, young family = no money!
Recommissioned in 2015, but used sparingly since then
Points of note
£2,800
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£17,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£157,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 21 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
67,618 miles
Registration Date
1978-01-01
MOT History
Passed
On Dec 22 2025 with 67,618 miles
Passed
On May 16 2023 with 67,340 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Dec 15 2016 with 67,099 miles
Passed
On Aug 07 2015 with 66,047 miles
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