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Old May 7, 2024 | 03:06 PM
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Hello,

​​​​​​i came across a nice xj6 sovereign 4.2 in cobalt blue and kindly ask your help to decode vin number and specs

Owner says car was first registered in january 1987 in italy, has a manual gearbox and i found strange there is no trip computer as in other series 3 i saw ( there is the standard jaguar clock that i actually prefer)

Thanks for your help !

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Old May 7, 2024 | 03:21 PM
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Check out page 5.

Looks like a 4.2L LHD Manual
 
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Old May 7, 2024 | 03:54 PM
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The clock instead of the trip computer was normal in European-delivery Sovereigns, but the manual transmission was super rare.
 
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Old May 7, 2024 | 06:33 PM
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Owner says car was first registered in january 1987 in italy,
The "365770" would correspond to an 1984-ish build date

Cheers
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