Jaguar XJ 40

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2026 on Saturday the 21st of March Sunday the 22nd of March, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. , The 1991 Jaguar XJ6 belongs to the XJ40 generation (19861994), a model that represented a significant technological leap for Jaguar by introducing more modern electronics and a cleaner, more angular design. While it maintains the classic British 'gentleman's express' feel, it is often noted for its distinct rectangular headlamps (on Sovereign models) and improved AJ6 straightsix engines,By 1991, Jaguar had addressed many of the early XJ40's electrical gremlins, replacing the problematic digital dashboards with traditional analogue dials,The 4.0litre AJ6 is widely considered the best and most reliable engine in the XJ40 range, offering a useful 223bhp and 278lb/ft of torque.,First registered in 1991, this smart XJ40 has been owned by our vendor since 2007, having formed part of a private collection during that time,This smart example presents really well in Diamond Blue over a classic XJ interior in Saville Grey leather with Chiltern Tweed panels and the usual figured hardwood veneers,The specification includes a cassette stereo, trip computer, front and rear fog lights, a central cubby and arm rest, and electrically operated windows and door mirrors,It has covered a little over 93,000 miles and is supplied with original hand books and history file containing previous MOT Certificates and invoices,An appealing example of the 4th generation of Jaguar's XJ6, offering smooth sixcylinder performance and classic Jaguar comfort for its next custodian,