£72,800
1969 Jaguar E-Type S2 Roadster
United Kingdom • 13 Sept 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1969 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 Roadster has undergone a comprehensive nut-and-bolt restoration completed over six years, including a rebuilt engine with performance upgrades and a retrimmed interior. While documentation is incomplete, the car presents exceptionally well and is described as driving well, making it a highly desirable example despite a slight rattle noted upon arrival.
Condition
8
The car has undergone a total nut-and-bolt restoration, with the engine rebuilt and upgrades including triple Weber carbs, alloy radiator and electronic ignition. The interior was retrimmed, and the paintwork was professionally done. The car also passed its MOT with no advisories recorded. Driven 30 miles to the sale, it performed well, although a slight rattle was noted.
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Manual
Transmission:
1R12148
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
TUJ936H
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Description Fresh from a total nut-and-bolt restoration; driven 30 miles to the sale; triple Weber carbs; a fabulous example of this iconic British sportscar Although die-hard E-Type aficionados will always claim that the Series 1 is the car to have, in the real world there is no doubt that the Series 2, launched in October 1968, is the better car to drive.
Visually distinguished by its slightly higher, uncowled front headlights, wider ‘mouth’ at the front and different tail lights, it had twin fans for better cooling, an all-synchro gearbox, better seats, better brakes, improved switchgear and slightly more room in the cabin.
Power still came from the same magnificent 265bhp 4.2-litre triple-carb XK engine which endowed the car with a top speed in excess of 130mph.
Only 8,627 Series 2 Roadsters were made in total (all but 775 of them LHD) before it was replaced by the V12-powered Series 3 in late 1970.
As the Heritage certificate confirms, this particular S2 Roadster was built in ...
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£11,232
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£58,939
Median Price (Since 2020)
£220,585
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on May 19 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
86,875 miles
Registration Date
1970-02-04
MOT History
Passed
On May 20 2025 with 86,875 miles
Passed
On Jun 02 2023 with 86,519 miles
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