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£48,240

1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 4.2 Roadster

Collecting Cars • UK • 1 Aug 2025

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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£48,240

1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 4.2 Roadster

UK • 1 Aug 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 4.2 Roadster is a UK-market example with a partial respray and retrimmed interior. While showing some signs of age, it benefits from documented service history and a recent MOT pass, making it a presentable classic for collection or scenic drives.

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Condition 

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The car has moderate wear, as indicated by the seller's notes of age-related wear in the cabin. There has been a partial respray and interior re-trim, but there are still cosmetic issues, suggesting the condition is 'Good'.

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98,327 miles

AWY 444G

1968

Auction

Manual

RHD

United Kingdom

£48,240

1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 4.2 Roadster

Collecting Cars • UK • 1 Aug 2025

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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Description

KEY FACTS A cherished British classic, this is a UK-market Jaguar E-Type Series 2 4.2 Roadster, celebrated for its elegant design and strong performance credentials.

It is powered by a 4.2-litre inline-six, delivering power to the rear wheels via a four-speed manual transmission.

First registered in January 1969, this example has been with the seller and the fifth owner since December 2022.

A recent partial bare-metal respray was carried out in 2025, and the car benefits from a replacement convertible roof and a previous interior re-trim.

The odometer indicates 98,327 miles, which the seller believes to be accurate, though this is not warranted.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES This E-Type Series 2 4.2 Roadster is finished in a bold shade of red with a black soft-top roof, over a black leather-trimmed interior, featuring chrome trim highlights.

It rides on a set of 15-inch cross-spoke wire wheels shod in mixed tyres.

Equipment includes a wood-rimmed Moto Lita steering wheel, heater and ve...

Price Analysis vs Other E-Type Series II Roadsters

£5,929

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£56,789

Median Price (Since 2020)

£220,585

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous E-Type Series II Roadster Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 23rd Feb 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

98,230 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 24th Feb 2025, 98,230 miles


Passed

On 7th Jul 2022, 97,910 miles


Passed

On 2nd Jun 2021, 97,735 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed

On 22nd Aug 2019, 97,715 miles


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