Not Sold (Est: £45,000 - £50,000)
1965 JAGUAR E-TYPE S1 4.2 FHC
United Kingdom • 1 Feb 2026 • Lot 687
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1965 Jaguar E-Type is a right-hand drive conversion with a canvas sunshine roof and an advisory-free MoT until 2026. It has had some mechanical work and cosmetic touch-ups, but it has potential for further improvement.
Condition
6
The car description indicates 'room for cosmetic improvement' suggesting moderate wear and tear. It is described as 'highly original' but with replaced dash top and retrimmed seats. There are also mentions of 'minor reconditioning' being performed on the engine and gearbox in 2006, indicating wear. This is supported by the 'ready to enjoy' comment showing the car isn't in bad shape.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
1E30897
Chassis No:
Odometer:
22,577 miles
AHJ379C
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This 1965 Jaguar E-Type S1 FHC is a matching-numbers example, imported to the UK from California in 1989 and UK registered in 2008.
It has been MoT tested most years since then, and currently has an advisory-free MoT to 2nd September 2026.
The car has been converted to right-hand drive, and has a canvas sunshine roof which is currently taped up.
The odometer displays 22,577 miles.
We sold this car in 2019 when the odometer showed approximately 99,999, so it has been well appreciated since then.
The V5C indicates only one former keeper in the UK.
Prior to its previous sale, the seats had been retrimmed and the dash top replaced due to sun damage, but otherwise the car was, and still is, highly original.
Among the paperwork are old tax discs, MoT certificates, Californian registration cards and various receipts, mostly dating from the car's years in the UK.
One of these, dated 2006, describes a gearbox and partial engine overhaul, including a lead-free head conversion by VSE Spec...
Points of note
£19,800
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£70,363
Median Price (Since 2020)
£222,400
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Sep 02 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
22,102 miles
Registration Date
1965-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 03 2025 with 22,102 miles
Passed
On Oct 16 2023 with 12,942 miles
Passed
On May 14 2021 with 5,442 miles
Passed
On Sep 12 2019 with 99,250 miles
Passed
On Oct 30 2017 with 98,886 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed
On Oct 28 2016 with 98,483 miles
Passed
On Oct 27 2015 with 97,906 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed
On Nov 11 2014 with 96,850 miles
Passed
On Nov 22 2013 with 96,395 miles
Passed
On May 24 2012 with 95,975 miles
Passed
On Mar 04 2011 with 95,687 miles
Passed
On Dec 04 2009 with 94,997 miles
Passed
On Nov 21 2008 with 94,139 miles
Failed
On Nov 19 2008 with 94,135 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
MOT Mileage Trend
