Est: £35,000 - £38,000
1972 Jaguar E-Type S3 V12 2+2 Coupe
United Kingdom • 1 Apr 2026 • Lot 17
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 features a V12 engine and manual gearbox, with some maintenance work completed. The mileage is unverified and the car requires some reconditioning, affecting collectability.
Condition
6
Moderate wear, reconditioning required.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
1S50906
Chassis No:
Odometer:
46,814 miles
DRY688K
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1972 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 – V12 manual; extensive work carried over the years; new battery; dry stored last 18 yearsFew cars capture the spirit of British motoring quite like the iconic Jaguar E-Type.
Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and charismatic sports cars ever built, the E-Type remains a cornerstone of classic car collecting.
Offered here is a 1972 example of the desirable Series 3 2+2, powered by Jaguar’s legendary V12 engine and paired with a manual gearbox.First registered in March 1972, this E-Type presents in an elegant dark blue finish complemented by a grey leather interior—an understated yet timeless colour combination that suits the car’s sweeping lines perfectly.
The car has had six former keepers and has been in the current ownership since March 2008, reflecting a lengthy period of enthusiast stewardship.Under the bonnet lies the 5,343cc V12 engine, delivering the smooth power and distinctive character that defined the later E-Type models.
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Points of note
£4,788
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£36,920
Median Price (Since 2020)
£170,660
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Sep 25 2014
Latest MOT Mileage
46,811 miles
Registration Date
1972-05-05
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 26 2013 with 46,811 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- slight play in rear knuckle joints
Passed
On Dec 09 2011 with 46,695 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
User Entered:
- Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
- Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Passed
On Oct 29 2010 with 46,419 miles
Passed
On Oct 09 2009 with 46,343 miles
Failed
On Oct 09 2009 with 46,343 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed
On Nov 10 2007 with 45,685 miles
Failed
On Nov 10 2007 with 45,685 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed
On Oct 30 2006 with 45,673 miles
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