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£2,289 (Est: £2,000 - £4,000)

1988 Jaguar XJ Sovereign

WB & Sons • UK • 25 Jul 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£2,289 (Est: £2,000 - £4,000)

1988 Jaguar XJ Sovereign

UK • 25 Jul 2026 • Lot 65

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1988 Jaguar XJ Sovereign with 69,000 miles and a long MOT is a well-maintained example, boasting 20 service stamps in its original book pack. It sold for £2,289, falling within its estimated guide price range.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as a 'well presented example' with 20 service stamps and recent MOT. While not explicitly stated as perfect, the detailed service history and overall presentation suggest it's in good condition for its age, likely requiring minor reconditioning rather than extensive repairs.

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69,000 miles

SAJJHALH3AA542893

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

E674YBU

1988

Auction

£2,289 (Est: £2,000 - £4,000)

1988 Jaguar XJ Sovereign

WB & Sons • UK • 25 Jul 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Registration: E674YBU VIN: SAJJHALH3AA542893 Mileage Showing: 69,000 Transmission: Automatic MOT: 01/12/2026 Number of Keys: 2 V5 on Site: Yes

Price Analysis vs Other XJs

£1,030

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,740

Median Price (Since 2020)

£149,878

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Previous XJ Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 1st Dec 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

69,561 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 2nd Dec 2025, 69,561 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Passed

On 22nd May 2024, 69,550 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Failed

On 7th May 2024, 69,549 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Passed

On 25th Apr 2023, 69,193 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Central Front Coolant leak
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

MOT Mileage Trend

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Samson Close, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6DX

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, WB & Sons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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