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Est: £2,269 - £3,782

1985 Jaguar XJ12 Vanden Plas

United States • 30 Oct 2026 • Lot 451

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This British Racing Green Vanden Plas XJ12 with a 5.3L V-12 and automatic transmission is being offered without reserve. The car is currently not running and requires significant mechanical sorting and recommissioning before returning to the road.

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Condition 

3

Non-running, requires recommissioning

/ 10

Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

160,941 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The Red Catalogue event, 22 - 29/30 October 2026.

Offered Without Reserve | $3,000 - $5,000 USD Powered by a 5.3-liter V-12 engine paired with a three-speed automatic transmissionUncommon Vanden Plas editionAttractive traditional color scheme of British Racing Green over Doeskin leatherAccompanied by JDHT certificate An excellent candidate for recommissioning back to road worthiness; not currently in running condition With a lineage that dates back to the original XJ6 of 1968, the Series III XJ12 combines Jaguar’s powerful 5.3-liter V-12 engine with an updated and modern look designed by Carrozzeria Pininfarina.Externally, the most obvious changes over the Series II were thicker rubber bumpers with decorative chrome only on the top edge, flush door handles for increased safety, one-piece front door glass, a grille with only vertical vanes, reverse lights moved from the trunk plinth to the larger rear light clusters, and a revise...

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£1,200

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,438

Median Price (Since 2020)

£48,804

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