2025-03-15 19:10:19 | pauls writes:

Car offered at:

www.hemmings.com/auction/1990-jaguar-xjs12-palm-springs-ca-786086

Seller's description:

Vehicle Location Palm Springs, California

Seller JamesJordan

VIN SAJTW4840LC175699

Mileage 56,419

Engine 5.3-liter SOHC V12

Transmission Automatic

Body Style/Trim Classic Collector Edition

Exterior Color Diamond Blue Metallic

Interior Tan leather

This 1990 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible is described by the seller as “original, with 56,375 miles, original paint, never any body damage, and the original 5.3-liter V12 powertrain.” The car is finished in Diamond Metallic Blue with a dark blue convertible top, a tan [Magnolia] leather interior, and rides on chrome wire wheels. 

FEATURES

This 1990 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible presents in nearly original, stock condition.

Only the addition of Dayton Wire Wheels differs from the factory specifications.

The 5.3-liter SOHC V12 HE engine is identified as original.

The engine was rated at 262 horsepower and 290 lb-ft of torque when new.

The GM Turbo Hydra-Matic 400 three-speed automatic powers the rear wheels.

No issues are reported with the powertrain.

The original Arctic Blue finish is described as in “good condition.”

No body damage has ever been reported.

All glass and brightwork appear to present clearly in the photos.

A dark blue fabric top is described as in “great condition and operates smoothly.”

The seats are covered in tan leather with blue piping.

Normal leather cracking is observed for the age of the vehicle.

No cracks or blemishes are identified in the burled wood veneers.

Tan carpets appear to present cleanly.

New battery.

COMES WITH

A clean CARFAX vehicle history report is included.

NEEDS

The seller identifies no current needs.

OVERVIEW

This virtually unmodified 1990 Jaguar XJS Convertible displays 56,375 miles.

The only modification seen is a set of chrome wire wheels.

“No body damage ever” is noted.

The exterior finish remains original.

Interior blemishes appear to be limited to cracking of the leather seat surfaces.

No mechanical issues are reported.

Just passed smog inspection and fresh tags.

DOCUMENTATION

The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean California title in the owner’s name. The seller is assisting the owner of the vehicle, with his approval, to get the vehicle listed online. This 1990 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible appears to present as a well-preserved example with only minor needs.

Asking Price $12,000