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£73,125

1975 Jaguar E-Type V12 Roadster

United Kingdom • 29 Jul 2026 • Lot 55

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This British-market 1974 Jaguar E-Type V12 Roadster has undergone an extensive, nearly £70,000 restoration including a bare-metal respray and engine overhaul, but has recently developed a fuel leak.
It has had only two previous owners and comes with a comprehensive history file, original literature, and a heritage certificate, with just under 46,500 miles from new.

Condition

7

The car has undergone significant restoration, including a full repaint and engine overhaul costing over £70,000. However, a fuel leak has developed since arriving on site, and while the original interior has been preserved, it's noted as having 'sumptuous original interior' and needing preservation, suggesting some wear consistent with its age and use.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

1S2739BW

Odometer:

46,500 miles

Reg Number:

KUL 850P

RHD/LHD:

RHD

• Offered from a deceased estate • Just two previous keepers prior to the late owner • A genuine British-market, right-hand drive example fitted with a Borg-Warner automatic gearbox • Subject to extensive restoration work including a complete repaint in 2016 and extensive engine bay restoration at a cost of over £70,000 • Thick history file detailing expenditure, plus many items of literature such as handbooks and a workshop manual SALE ROOM NOTICE – Please note that since arriving on site, this car has sprung a fuel leak.

By 1971, Jaguar’s jaw-dropping E-Type had been in production for a decade.

Despite continual improvements, new emissions legislation in the all-important American market threatened to strangle the big cat’s performance.

Jaguar responded by giving its revered sports car fresh claws in the shape of a 5,343cc V12 developed from the stillborn XJ13 Le Mans project car.

The new engine was both effortlessly powerful and eerily refined.

“The turbine-like smoothness with...