Description
Jaguar XJ8 Sovereign (X308) 4 litre Long Wheel Base. 2001.
Only 78, 500 miles from new, only three previous owners.
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MOT to October 2017 (no advisories)
Currently returns 22 average MPG mixed light foot driving
Factory loaded options: Original satellite navigation. Original cell phone with hands free talk plus original Jaguar handset.
Three-memory position front seats. Heated front and rear seats
Factory-fitted Alpine surround sound system with sub-woofer
Multi-function steering wheel with ‘phone control
Power fold heated door mirrors
Headlamp washers
Pacific Blue (JHM). Oatmeal interior. Original Flint Grey carpets. Walnut veneers.
Headlining has not dropped. Undersealed.
New offside rear anti-roll bar linkage rubber mount. New near side front wheel bearing (October 2016)
This car was delivered new in March 2001 and so does not have the Nikasil cylinder coatings that could suffer damage by acid effects of petrol available in earlier years. Cylinder liners for this year’s production were stainless steel offering exceptional compression life.
Bodywork has just had any minor imperfections corrected by professional paintshop Viking Coachworks. Body, chrome, and interior are pristine!
Features:
Automatic gearbox with Sport mode and 2nd, 3rd, and 4th gear manual select options
Cruise control
Interior and door Electro chromic dimming function rear view mirrors. Door mirrors also heated
Jaguar 17” Celtic wheels with Pirelli P Zero rear tyres 8mm tread. Fronts are Kumho Ecsta Sport with 6mm tread.
Rain sensitive wipers
Intrusion sensing with deadlock function. Valet function.
Original AM-FM radio head unit with six-disk audio CD changer in boot
Air conditioning with full climate control front. Independent climate control to rear.
New unused compact spare wheel
Spare Celtic 17" rim ready for use as full size spare if required (no tyre)
Complete set of tools in boot with correct anti-theft wheel nut head
Factory-supplied complete set of spares in engine bay
Box of few extra spare bulbs etc from previous keeper
Set of handbooks plus workshop manual on CD ROM
Owners' CD ROM containing brochures, press releases, etc
Warning triangle
Fire extinguisher
All numbers match all documents and marks
Spare key set with valet key that unlocks car but does not start it.
History
Full service history from dealer Jaguar main agent Avalon Wolverhampton 29th March 2001 recorded handover to first owner a local large business-park retailer. Last 80, 000 miles’ service by Jaguar specialists in October 2016. All supported by service book stamps and four previous MOT certificates to present day.
Verified mileage: currently 78, 531 – in weekly use
Clean Vehicle History Certificate by Total Car Check dated October 2016 available
Tracking & Vehicle Alignment report dated October 2016 available
Seller is Registered Keeper, member of Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club since 2014. This is a private sale.
Also advertised elsewhere. 10% non-refundable deposit secures. Remainder on collection. UK bank Direct Banking by PC transfer. Or deposit only (due to silly fees) via PayPal. Full set of docs and invoices supplied with vehicle.
** Sorry, due to amount of interest (only three previous owners and only 78, 000 miles) cannot now accept offers **
