1998 Jaguar XJR (X308)

Lot Number: 663

1998 Jaguar XJR (X308)

In production between the outgoing X300 (1997) and the arrival of the X350 in 2003, the XJR (X308) fits neatly in to the 'best kept secrets' department.

  • Sold for: £2,925

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st June, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Tatton Park, Knutsford, WA16 6QN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Carnival Red Mica

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    S748 AJL

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    176000 Miles

SUMMARY

In production between the outgoing X300 (1997) and the arrival of the X350 in 2003, the XJR (X308) fits neatly in to the 'best kept secrets' department.

DESCRIPTION

  • Powered by a supercharged, 4-litre, DOHC, 32-valve V8 developing 370bhp with a 5-speed auto box
  • This 1998 example is crisply presented in Carnival Red with an Oatmeal leather interior
  • It's covered a healthy 178,000 miles supported by a comprehensive and very detailed history file
  • Top and bottom supercharger pullies have been upgraded resulting in 420bhp
  • Fresh headliner, complete underside refresh and seats recoloured/refreshed four years ago
  • New front discs and pads prior to sale along with new rear anti-roll bar links
  • Complete with original wallet, handbooks, stamped service book complete and unused tool kit

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
663
Make
JAGUAR
Model
XJR
Variant
Saloon
Registration Number
S748 AJL
MOT Expiry
02/01/2025
Chassis Number
SAJJPALF3CR848020
Engine Number
DC9806110947
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Carnival Red Mica

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Consignor

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SCORE:

96 / 135

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Remarks

4 match,ing branded correct size, Goodyear tyres

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Vehicle History

Remarks

Just 3 previous keepers, sadly current only since March, only on offer to help finance a house purchase.


About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 3rd June between 9am and 2pm.

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