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1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster
Bring A Trailer • US • 29 Oct 2026
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1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster
US • 29 Oct 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 Roadster, a family-owned vehicle since the 1970s, has undergone extensive mechanical refurbishment, including an engine rebuild and differential work, with approximately 1,500 miles on the rebuilt odometer.
Recent work in 2025 addressed rust on the floors, replaced torsion bars, and upgraded the audio system, presenting a mechanically sound but cosmetically updated classic with some minor electrical and past rust issues noted.
Condition
7
The car has undergone significant mechanical refurbishment and floor repairs due to rust. While the mechanical components like the engine and differential have been rebuilt, the exterior has been repainted, and there are notes of inoperative high beams and past rust repairs. This indicates a car that is in good driver condition but requires some attention to be considered excellent or outstanding.
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1,500 miles
1E17245
LHD
United States
Manual
1E7245
1968
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1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 4.2 Roadster
Bring A Trailer • US • 29 Oct 2026
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Description
on Rebuilt
Odometer 4.2-Liter Inline-Six Triple SU Carburetors Four‑Speed Manual Transmission Repainted Blue Black Soft Top Blue Upholstery 15" Wire‑Spoke Wheels Adjustable Shocks Bluetooth JVC Stereo Kicker Speakers Covered Headlights This 1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 roadster has remained in the same family since the 1970s, when it was purchased by the seller’s uncle.
Acquired by the seller in 2010 as a disassembled project, the car subsequently underwent mechanical refurbishment work, including a rebuild of its 4.2-liter inline-six with installation of an early Series I cylinder head and triple SU carburetors as well as a rebuild of the differential.
The car is finished in blue over blue upholstery with a black soft top.
Equipment includes Series I-style covered headlights, 15″ wire-spoke wheels, a four-speed manual transmission, and power-assisted four-wheel disc brakes.
Additional work in 2025 included floor repairs, replacement of the torsion bars, installation of adjustable s...
Price Analysis vs Other E-Type Series 1.5 Roadsters
£16,485
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£69,179
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£231,547
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