Est: £75,074 - £100.1k
1963 JAGUAR TYPE E S1 Convertible 3.8L
Osenat • France • 8 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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Est: £75,074 - £100,098
1963 JAGUAR TYPE E S1 Convertible 3.8L
France • 8 Nov 2026 • Lot 123
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1963 Jaguar E-Type S1 Roadster boasts its original Carmen Red paint and a 3.8L engine, though it's a non-matching numbers example. Delivered new in New York, it comes with a Jaguar Heritage Trust certificate and has had recent service including new wheel bearings.
Condition
7
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87,526 miles (via 2016 MOT)
LHD
France
878878
1963
Auction
Est: £75,074 - £100.1k
1963 JAGUAR TYPE E S1 Convertible 3.8L
Osenat • France • 8 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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Description
1963 JAGUAR TYPE E S1 Convertible 3.8L French vehicle registration certificate
Chassis No.
878878 •
Delivered new in New York • Jaguar Heritage Trust certificate • Original Carmen Red paint • 3.8-liter engine (non-matching numbers) Unveiled in Geneva in 1961, the Jaguar E-Type combines the styling designed by Malcolm Sayer with the XK six-cylinder engine.
This first series was equipped with a 3.8-liter engine powered by three SU carburetors and is notably distinguished by its cork-lined aluminum dashboard.
Delivered new in New York, this convertible comes with a certificate from the Jaguar Heritage Trust confirming its original Carmen Red paint color.
Its 3.8-liter engine meets the specifications for this version but is not the one originally installed; the car is therefore not a “matching numbers” vehicle. It has recently undergone a service, including the replacement of the wheel bearings. In this open-top configuration, the E-Type invites you to rediscover the joy of driving a...
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 2nd Mar 2017
Latest MOT mileage:
87,526 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 3rd Mar 2016, 87,526 miles
Failed
On 29th Feb 2016, 87,516 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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