£66,375
1962 Jaguar E-Type 3.8 Litre Convertible
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 25 Jun 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£66,375
1962 Jaguar E-Type 3.8 Litre Convertible
UK • 25 Jun 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1962 Jaguar E-Type is a RHD example that was originally a fixed-head coupe but converted to a convertible in the 1990s. It has matching chassis and engine numbers and underwent an extensive restoration in the early '90s, achieving concours successes and appearing in media features.
Condition
8
The vendor describes the car as being in "excellent" condition with regard to its engine, gearbox, electrical equipment, interior trim, bodywork and paintwork. The car has also been subject to an older restoration that still presents very well.
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3,199 miles (via 2011 MOT)
860201
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
5680 PP
1962
Auction
£66,375
1962 Jaguar E-Type 3.8 Litre Convertible
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 25 Jun 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
As recorded on a 1989 Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust certificate this particular 'matching chassis and engine numbers' example was manufactured as a Fixedhead Coupe on 31 January 1962, finished in Gunmetal with blue interior, and supplied to its first owner via Henlys, London.
According to a 1991 letter on file from Buckinghamshire County Council, by the mid 1960s the car was registered under 5680 PP to Denham Mushroom of Denham, Suffolk.
They also state the previous registration number as being 333 NML.
The car was reportedly treated to an extensive 'nut and bolt' restoration to show standards in the early '90s, including: thoroughly overhauled engine, gearbox and running gear; all new outer body panels and conversion from Fixedhead to Roadster by Martin Robey together with a retrim using new upholstery by Suffolk and Turley.
Photographs of some of this work together with a detailed job listing accompany the car.
The beautifully restored E-Type subsequently achieved a string of co...
Price Analysis vs Other E-Type Series I Roadster 3.8s
£19,053
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£110,634
Median Price (Since 2020)
£911,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous E-Type Series I Roadster 3.8 Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 2nd Jun 2012
Latest MOT mileage:
3,199 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 3rd Jun 2011, 3,199 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
User Entered:
- nearside and offside front and rear tyres perishing
- rear anti-roll bar - slight play in nearside and offside droplinks
Passed
On 12th Jul 2010, 3,199 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- all 4 tyres perished on side walls
Failed
On 28th May 2010, 3,199 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
User Entered:
- all four tyres have slight perishing
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