£61,845
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster
Bring A Trailer • US • 13 Nov 2025
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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£61,845
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster
US • 13 Nov 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 roadster, finished in red over black leather, features a 4.2-liter inline-six with triple SU carburetors and a four-speed manual transmission. While it has undergone some recent work including carburetor rebuild and shock replacement, it also shows signs of wear such as bubbling around the license plate and dents on the deck lid.
Condition
6
The car has moderate wear with some cosmetic issues. There is bubbling around the rear license-plate frame and dents on the deck lid. Rust repair was performed around the headlights, hood mounts, and hood-mounting diaphragm in 2019. It requires some reconditioning.
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43,000 miles
1E17197
United States
Manual
1968
Auction
£61,845
1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster
Bring A Trailer • US • 13 Nov 2025
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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Description
TMU 4.2-Liter Inline-Six Triple SU Carburetors Four-Speed Manual Transmission Red Paint Black Soft Top Black Leather Upholstery Aftermarket Cassette Radio Four-Wheel Disc Brakes 15" Wire Wheels w/Knock-Off Hubs Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate This 1968 Jaguar XKE is a Series 1.5 roadster that was built on March 6, 1968, and distributed to the United States through Jaguar Cars of New York, and the car was purchased by the current owner .
Finished in red over black leather, the vehicle is powered by a 4.2-liter inline-six fitted with triple SU carburetors and paired with a four-speed manual transmission.
Equipment includes a black soft top, a top boot, a cassette stereo, four-wheel disc brakes, and 15” knock-off wire wheels.
Work performed current ownership included removing a luggage rack and bumper guards, repairing the radio and the speedometer, rebuilding the carburetors, resealing the transmission, and also replacing the radiator fans, clutch, shocks, tires, and exhaust system...
Price Analysis vs Other E-Type Series 1.5 Roadsters
£16,485
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£69,179
Median Price (Since 2020)
£231,547
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