£50,000 (Est: £50,000 - £65,000)
1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I Roadster Older restoration with Rebuilt Ron Beaty engine
Historics • UK • 18 Jul 2026
Market Position:
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£50,000 (Est: £50,000 - £65,000)
1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I Roadster Older restoration with Rebuilt Ron Beaty engine
UK • 18 Jul 2026 • Lot 255
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I Roadster is a standout with its fully restored 2011 condition, featuring a rebuilt Ron Beaty engine and significant conversions. It's presented as a highly usable and visually striking example, ideal for various uses from shows to touring.
Condition
8
The car underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2011, including conversions to right-hand drive and roadster configuration. It has recently been recommissioned after winter storage and performed impeccably on a recent road test. While the restoration was extensive, it was completed over a decade ago, suggesting it is in excellent condition but may require minor ongoing attention.
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50,840 miles
888803
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
A0B 79OA
1963
Auction
£50,000 (Est: £50,000 - £65,000)
1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I Roadster Older restoration with Rebuilt Ron Beaty engine
Historics • UK • 18 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
Year: 1963 Make: Jaguar Model: E-Type Series I Roadster Registration: A0B 79OA
Chassis No: 888803
Odometer: 50,840 • Rebuilt Ron Beaty 3.8 litre engine • Fully restored and converted in 2011 Launched at the 1961 Geneva Motor Show, the Jaguar E-Type was nothing short of a revelation.
With its heady blend of supercar performance, breathtaking styling and low-price tag, the newcomer left rivals reeling and customers clamouring.
Early sportscar racing success at the hands of Graham Hill and Roy Salvadori amongst others helped cement its reputation.
Built as a monocoque with a front sub-frame to cradle the engine, the model's combination of all-round independent suspension (torsion-bar front/coil-sprung rear) rack and pinion steering and four-wheel disc brakes gave it excellent road holding and handling capabilities.
Fed by triple SU HD8 carburettors and topped with a 'straight port' DOHC cylinder head, its indomitable 3781cc straight-six engine was quoted as developing some 265bhp an...
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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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 5th Jul 2018
Latest MOT mileage:
49,435 miles
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