£45,900 (Est: £40,000 - £45,000)
1962 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8 FHC
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 21 Jun 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£45,900 (Est: £40,000 - £45,000)
1962 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8 FHC
UK • 21 Jun 2026 • Lot 796
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A UK-supplied Series I Jaguar E-type 3.8 fixed-head coupe, matching its original Opalescent Silver Blue paint, with a manual gearbox and just 83,941 miles. The car has been in the same family for 54 years and underwent a full restoration about 20 years ago, with recent £4,896 expenditure in 2024 for maintenance and improvements. It has a documented history, including photos of its restoration, and was featured on the cover of Classic Cars magazine.
Condition
8
The car has undergone an extensive nut-and-bolt restoration approximately 20 years ago, with significant recent expenditure in 2024 for improvements and servicing. It has a history of passing MoTs with no advisories (though exempt), and has been used for shows and rallies, indicating good mechanical and cosmetic condition. While not pristine due to the age of the restoration, it presents as excellent with minor signs of use.
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83,941 miles
860375R
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
833 WAR
1962
Auction
£45,900 (Est: £40,000 - £45,000)
1962 JAGUAR E-TYPE SERIES I 3.8 FHC
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 21 Jun 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
This is a UK-supplied Series I Jaguar E-type 3.8 fixed-head coupe, finished in its original shade of Opalescent Silver Blue, with a black interior and manual gearbox.
It has been in the same family for 54 years, and the V5C shows just 3 former keepers.
The odometer displays 83,941 miles.
The history file shows that an extensive nut-and-bolt restoration was undertaken around 20 years ago.
More recently, in 2024 a total of £4896 was spent on various improvements including a new exhaust manifold, head gasket set and a full service.
The car has been used regularly for classic car shows and rallies, and once featured prominently on the cover of Classic Cars magazine.
Its last 3 Mo
Ts were all passed with no advisories; the latest expired in 2018, although as a historic vehicle it is exempt from testing requirements.
In addition to its receipts from 2004-on, the car is supplied with photos taken during its restoration, old Mo
T certificates and an original service manual.
The vendo...
Price Analysis vs Other E-Type Series I FHC 3.8s
£7,418
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£72,229
Median Price (Since 2020)
£516,939
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous E-Type Series I FHC 3.8 Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 30th Nov 2018
Latest MOT mileage:
79,246 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 6th Nov 2017, 79,246 miles
Passed
On 22nd Nov 2016, 78,448 miles
Passed
On 1st Dec 2015, 77,935 miles
Failed
On 24th Nov 2015, 77,932 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
MOT Mileage Trend
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