Lot 229 - 2005 Jaguar XK8 Convertible (4.2 litre)
| Lot Number | 229 |
| Registration | BN05 AHX |
| Chassis Number | SAJAC42P652A41844 |
| Engine Number | 2B0404260929 |
| Odometer reading | 114,176 miles |
| Result | Sold - £7,168 |
Jaguar cars today are designed in Jaguar Land Rover's engineering centres at the Whitley plant in Coventry and Gaydon in Warwickshire, whilst manufacturing takes place in Jaguar's Castle Bromwich assembly plant in Birmingham. The Jaguar XK series was introduced at the Geneva Motor Show on 5th March 1996; the first generation of the series being the XK8 which replaced the XJS and was available as a coupé and convertible. It was the first eight-cylinder vehicle produced since the Daimler 250. The XK8 came with 17 inch alloy wheels, leather interior, burr walnut trim and side airbags as standard.
This handsome Jaguar was originally registered on 2nd March 2005 and has had three former keepers. Finished in one of the best colour combinations of Jaguar Racing Green Metallic with Ivory sport interior, this well appointed XK8 is equipped with air conditioning, heated seats, CD player and satellite navigation. Supplied with a V5C registration document and the original service books showing 12 services from main dealers and two specialist stamps together with a collection of invoices, it is offered for sale without reserve.
Interested parties should satisfy themselves as to the description and condition of each Lot prior to the sale. Accordingly, buyers are on notice that each vehicle is offered ‘as is/as seen’ subject to the Terms and Conditions for the auction. All registration numbers, engine and chassis details are sourced from registration documents provided to Historics by the client or representative or HPI checks and buyers are to satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of these details. Buyers are advised to inspect the vehicle in person or use a professional to carry out this service. Historics will not entertain disputes over descriptions.