Jaguar XJ8 Full Service History + 19 Services + Updated Timing Chains (U2608)

Vehicle Description

1998 Jaguar XJ8 3.2 V8 Automatic

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We are pleased to offer this exceptional condition Jaguar XJ8. This example has a very good provenance and Full Service History comprising 18 services. Examples of this quality, especially in this price range are increasingly difficult to find. A very genuine example with a sensible mileage than can be used and enjoyed.

Additional benefits with purchasing this car from ourselves include:
-Nationwide Delivery and Part Exchange Collection Service
-Part Exchange Welcome (speak to an enthusiast, not a salesman restricted by a trade guide price)
-Guaranteed HPI Clear (no recorded accident damage or outstanding finance)
-Guaranteed Warranted Mileage
-Trusted by the countries leading finance companies, FCA Approved, low rates, same day decision.
-Nationwide 3 month Parts / Labour Warranty - can be extended up to 3 years*
-Member of South Yorkshire Trading Standards Partnership

Supplied new by Holland Brothers Lincoln to a Mr Geddes of London directly onto a cherished number plate. Owned by the original owner for 2 years. In August 2000 another cherished number plate was fitted which was on the car for 16 years. Another cherished number plate was fitted in 2016 for 3 years. The V5 shows 4 former keepers from new.

We have the original stamped service book and a large file of accompanying service / maintenance invoices:

3,417 miles 17.03.99 by Holland Brothers
7,335 miles 03.03.00 by Holland Brothers
17,220 miles 27.03.01 by Jaguar Amersham
26,499 miles 19.03.02 by Jaguar Amersham
34,059 miles 29.08.03 by Jaguar Amersham
40,793 miles 12.10.04 by Jaguar Amersham
52,391 miles 27.02.08 by Jaguar Amersham
53,566 miles 10.07.09 by Jaguar Amersham
54,160 miles 23.07.10 by Jaguar Amersham
56,265 miles 31.07.12 by Jaguar Amersham
56,822 miles 12.03.13 by Jaguar Amersham
57,553 miles 01.04.14 by Jaguar Amersham
59,859 miles 09.11.16 by The Jag Centre Norwich (Full Service including gearbox oil / filter)
62,168 miles 06.10.17 by The Jag Centre (Service + new water pump - new primary / secondary timing chains etc )
64,881 miles 24.09.18 by The Jag Centre
66,163 miles 09.09.19 by The Jag Centre
66,671 miles 07.07.20 by Martin Powley Motor Services
67,864 miles 30.09.21 by The Jag Centre
72,363 miles 29.05.24

Specification of this XJ8 includes:
-3.2 litre V8 engine (240 bhp / 23.3 mpg combined / £345 per year road tax)
-5 Speed Automatic
-Carnival Red Paintwork
-Oatmeal Leather
-16 inch wheels
-Electric Mirrors
-CD Changer
-Climate Control
-Full Size Spare Wheel
-3 Keys
-Owners Manuals
etc

Mechanical Condition:
This XJ8 has covered a genuine mileage from new with documented provenance and Full Service History by Jaguar Main Dealer and Jaguar Specialist. the V8 engine is extremely smooth and quiet performing as it should with effortless power. The gearbox is also very smooth and performs as it should with no warning lights on the dashboard after extended test drive. New alternator fitted in November 2020. Very comfortable ride quality from the 16 inch wheels with no knocking or issues. Supplied with fresh service / MOT / inspection and in good order throughout and underneath. Any inspection or test drive welcome.

Exterior Condition:
As can be seen from the pictures, this is a very attractive Jaguar XJ8 presented in Carnival Red with 16 inch wheels. Bodywork is in very good condition for the year and mileage, this car has clearly been cherished from new. There is no scuffing damage to the bumpers or car park dents. There are some minor marks to the front end, bonnet to be expected at this age. The wheels are very clean with no ingrained dirt and only very minor marks. The rear exhaust pipes are very clean. There is no visible corrosion to the wheel arches etc. Individual body panel and wheel pictures available on our website. HD video walk around on request.

Interior Condition:
The interior is in exceptional order for the year. There is no evidence this car has been smoked in or used to carry pets and there are no lingering smells. The headlining is clean and tight with no sagging. The rear seats are extremely clean and look to have hardly been used. The front seats are also in excellent condition with no ingrained dirt, dis-coloration or wear damage. The carpets are all very clean with no ingrained dirt or wear damage. The large boot area is very clean, full size spare wheel present and correct.

Part exchange welcome, please call or email for a quick, accurate and polite response from a car enthusiast, not a salesman restricted by a trade guide price.