ASKING £10,995 PRICE ENGINE 4196cc/V8/DOHC POWER 300bhp@6000rpm TORQUE ...

If you like the shape of the traditional XJ saloon that first appeared in 1968, then is the last of these models a keeper and future classic?

£82,845 OTR/£82,845 as tested/£1,049 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: It’ll conquer the wilderness, but is this £83k Toyota everyday overkill? DRIVER: ANDY FR ANKLIN THE 67 MILE A3 ISN’T EXACTLY celebrated as one o

ASKING £22,995 PRICE ENGINE 3201cc/6-cyl/DOHC POWER 321bhp@7400rpm TORQUE ...

ASKING £39,995 PRICE ENGINE 3499cc/V8/OHC POWER 200bhp@5800rpm TORQUE ...

Needs work and isn’t cheap, but as Alan Anderson asks, just how often do very early manual XJ-S V12s come up for sale?