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1989 JAGUAR XJ-S CONVERTIBLE AUTO
United Kingdom • 26 May 2026 • Lot 352
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1989 Jaguar XJS Convertible is listed with a long MOT until June 2026 and includes owner's manuals and a service history. While described as 'Dad's old car,' suggesting some wear, it's noted to start and run, and the convertible top is working.

Condition
6
The car is described as 'Dad's old car,' suggesting it has been used and may have some wear. The inclusion of service history and MOT until June 2026 indicates it's functional, but the need for 'some reconditioning' is implied by moderate wear on the exterior, interior, and/or wheels.
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Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
F147 GKW
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing Make: JAGUAR Model: XJS CONVERTIBLE Registration: F147 GKW Engine Size (cc): 5343 Year of Manufacture: 1989 Date First Registered: 24/05/1989 MOT Expiry Date: 06/06/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026.
Points of note
£291
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,726
Median Price (Since 2020)
£131,625
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 06 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
111,910 miles
Registration Date
1989-05-24
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 07 2025 with 111,910 miles
Passed
On Jun 01 2024 with 111,904 miles
Passed
On Mar 26 2021 with 111,700 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- all welding repairs heavily under sealed
Failed
On Aug 01 2018 with 111,681 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Passed
On Jul 25 2017 with 110,033 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- nearside front floor corroded
Failed
On Jul 25 2017 with 110,033 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Advisory:
- nearside front floor corroded
Passed
On May 05 2016 with 109,774 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Passed
On May 14 2015 with 109,428 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- both rear tyers cracking on sidewalls
Failed
On May 07 2015 with 109,428 miles
There were 7 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- (Dangerous) Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- both rear tyers cracking on sidewalls
Passed
On May 12 2014 with 109,131 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- handbrake req service
Passed
On May 02 2013 with 108,332 miles
Failed
On Apr 29 2013 with 108,332 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- (Dangerous) Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On May 04 2012 with 107,725 miles
Failed
On May 04 2012 with 107,725 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- hand brake req service
Passed
On May 18 2011 with 107,022 miles
Failed
On Apr 27 2011 with 106,969 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Apr 21 2010 with 106,386 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Rear front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Passed
On May 13 2009 with 105,976 miles
Failed
On Apr 29 2009 with 105,974 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Failed
On Jul 10 2007 with 105,560 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Passed
On Jul 10 2007 with 105,560 miles
Passed
On Jul 11 2006 with 105,012 miles
Failed
On Jul 11 2006 with 105,012 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
