
Not Sold • £95,000 - £120,000
1974 Jaguar E-Type Series III (Commemorative Edition)
United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 196
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1974 Jaguar E-Type Series III Commemorative Edition, thought to be the 29th from last E-Type built, is a rare and collectible example with 39,207 miles. It features a black exterior, cinnamon interior, and a 5.3-liter V12 engine, and has been part of a private collection, though the mileage is not warranted.

Condition
7
The car is described as 'presenting well' and 'much loved' with no known faults. It has been part of a private collection, suggesting it has been cared for. However, there is mention of some invoices in the history file, indicating that some maintenance or repairs have been carried out, which points away from a higher rating.
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Automatic
Transmission:
1S2843BW
Chassis No:
Odometer:
39,207 miles
GKD 444N
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Year: 1974 Make: Jaguar Model: E-Type Series III (Commemorative Edition) Registration: GKD 444N Chassis No: 1S2843BW Odometer: 39,207 The 1974 Jaguar E-Type Commemorative Edition is one of the most special and sought-after variants of the legendary British sports car.
As production of the E-Type drew to a close in 1974, Jaguar decided to mark the occasion with a limited run of Commemorative Edition models — just 50 examples — making them highly collectible today.
These final E-Types were based on the Series III V12 roadster and reflected Jaguar’s commitment to celebrating the car’s storied 13-year production run.
They were finished in a distinctive black paint with cinnamon leather interior, and most carried a special brass plaque on the dashboard bearing the signature of Sir William Lyons, Jaguar’s founder, to signify their place in the marque’s history.
Under the bonnet is the smooth 5.3 litre V12 engine, giving the Commemorative Edition both refined performance and grand touring...
Points of note
£5,443
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£60,569
Median Price (Since 2020)
£263,835
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jan 09 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
39,187 miles
Registration Date
1974-11-08
MOT History
Passed
On Jan 10 2024 with 39,187 miles
Passed
On Jan 05 2023 with 39,072 miles
Passed
On Dec 03 2021 with 38,888 miles
Passed
On Dec 11 2020 with 38,487 miles
Passed
On Feb 04 2019 with 37,617 miles
Passed
On Aug 07 2015 with 36,775 miles
Passed
On Feb 17 2011 with 36,764 miles
Passed
On May 24 2010 with 36,343 miles
Passed
On Jan 21 2009 with 36,299 miles
Failed
On Jan 21 2009 with 36,299 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed
On Feb 18 2008 with 31,293 miles
Passed
On Feb 22 2007 with 50,941 miles
Passed
On Nov 28 2005 with 30,499 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)




















