Highlights
- 67,137 warranted miles
- Comprehensive service history with 52 recorded service records and safety inspections
- Clean Carfax confirming low mileage and damage-free history
- All duties and VAT paid with USA Title and Dutch import documentation
- Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping
The Appeal
Launched in 1996 as the successor to the XJS, the XK8 combined classic Jaguar styling cues with modern engineering and comfort. A technological tour de force and stylistic marvel, the XK8 harked back to the E-Type - Jaguar's most iconic sports car.
This 1999 example in Meteorite Pearl Metallic appears in smart condition for its age, boasting a comprehensive service history with 52 recorded service entries and safety inspections. With a clean Carfax report confirming its 67,137 miles and damage-free history, this XK8 Convertible offers peace of mind for the prospective owner. Already imported to Europe with all duties and VAT paid, it's time for a new owner to get behind the wheel.
History and Paperwork
- VIN: SAJGX2048XC041933
- Left-hand drive example first registered in 1999 in the USA
- Comes with USA Title and Dutch import documentation
- All duties and VAT have been paid
- Clean Carfax report confirming low mileage and damage-free history
- 67,137 miles
- Comprehensive service history with 52 recorded service records and safety inspections
- Original retail price was $71,330
- Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping
- Road registration in Europe is the responsibility of the buyer
The Condition
- Finished in MDX Meteorite Pearl Metallic paintwork
- Fully-lined power latching convertible top with heated glass rear window
- Connolly leather-trimmed interior with walnut trim
- Heated memory ten-way power front seats with lumbar support
- Premium audio system with AM/FM stereo radio and cassette
- Automatic climate control system
- Power tilt/telescopic wood/leather steering wheel with audio and speed controls
- Vehicle security system with remote entry and engine immobiliser
- Integrated three-channel garage door opener
- 17" x 8" five-spoke alloy wheels
- Pirelli P Zero P245/50ZR17 SBR tyres including full-size spare
- Front and rear fog lamps
- Power adjustable heated body-colour door mirrors
The Mechanics
- 4.0L (3,996cc) V8 engine
- Five-speed electronic automatic transmission
- 290 horsepower (matching numbers)
- Rear wheel drive configuration
- Normal and sport shift modes with overdrive
- Automatic Stability Control including engine/brake intervention with shutoff switch
- Speed-sensitive variable-ratio power rack and pinion steering
- Vacuum-assisted power 4-wheel vented disc brakes with fluid loss warning sensor
- Four-wheel anti-lock braking system
- Fully independent front suspension with unequal-length wishbones, coil springs, and anti-roll bar
- Fully independent rear suspension with driveshaft acting as upper links
- 19.9 gallon fuel tank
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