£8,800 (Est: £9,000 - £10,000)
1989 JAGUAR XJ-S CONVERTIBLE AUTO
Mathewsons • UK • 24 Jun 2026
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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£8,800 (Est: £9,000 - £10,000)
1989 JAGUAR XJ-S CONVERTIBLE AUTO
UK • 24 Jun 2026 • Lot 30
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1989 Jaguar XJS Convertible, powered by a 5.3L V12 engine, sold for £8,800, slightly below its estimate. It boasts a recent brake overhaul and a new battery, with a current MOT valid until May 2027.
Condition
7
The car is described as a 'very nice survivor car, well-maintained' with a recent brake overhaul and new battery. It has 12 months MOT. While it's running and driven to the auction, the condition isn't described as pristine or outstanding, suggesting some wear consistent with a 'Very Good' rating.
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48,560 miles (via 2026 MOT)
281 POD
1989
Auction
Automatic
RHD
United Kingdom
£8,800 (Est: £9,000 - £10,000)
1989 JAGUAR XJ-S CONVERTIBLE AUTO
Mathewsons • UK • 24 Jun 2026
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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Description
Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing Make: JAGUAR Model: XJ-S CONVERTIBLE AUTO Registration: 281 POD
Engine Size (cc): 5343 Transmission: Petrol Year of Manufacture: 1989 Date First Registered: 14/02/1989 MOT Expiry Date: 27/05/2027 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 17 June 2026 - Tuesday 23 June 2026
Price Analysis vs Other XJ-S Convertibles
£291
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,324
Median Price (Since 2020)
£131,625
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous XJ-S Convertible Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 27th May 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
48,560 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 28th May 2026, 48,560 miles
Passed
On 4th Jul 2023, 48,488 miles
Passed
On 4th Jul 2022, 48,320 miles
Passed
On 9th Jul 2021, 48,227 miles
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Auction House Headquarters
Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.


















