£57,500 (Est: £70,000 - £90,000)
1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 4.2-Litre Roadster
RM Sotheby's • UK • 1 Nov 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£57,500 (Est: £70,000 - £90,000)
1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 4.2-Litre Roadster
UK • 1 Nov 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 Roadster is a left-hand-drive example originally delivered to the United States, now featuring a Carmen Red over Black color scheme. It's powered by a 4.2-litre straight-six engine and comes with a Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust certificate and other documentation.
Condition
7
The car 'now presents in the classic colour combination of Carmen Red over Black' implying a repaint. Also, 'previous MoTs, tax discs, invoices' suggests that the car has been driven and maintained over the years, meaning it is not in pristine condition. Therefore, the car is in Very Good condition.
/ 10
41,069 miles (via 2023 MOT)
1E17671
LHD
United Kingdom
Manual
NOP 155F
1968
Auction
£57,500 (Est: £70,000 - £90,000)
1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 4.2-Litre Roadster
RM Sotheby's • UK • 1 Nov 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Left-hand-drive example originally delivered to the United States Factory-finished in Ascot Fawn over a Black interior with a Black convertible roof; now presents in the classic colour combination of Carmen Red over Black Powered by a 4.2-litre straight-six engine mated to a four-speed manual gearbox
Accompanied by a Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust (JDHT) certificate, previous Mo
Ts, tax discs, invoices, and a spare wheel
Price Analysis vs Other E-Type Series 1.5 Roadsters
£16,485
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£69,179
Median Price (Since 2020)
£231,547
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous E-Type Series 1.5 Roadster Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 30th Aug 2024
Latest MOT mileage:
41,069 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 31st Aug 2023, 41,069 miles
Passed
On 8th Oct 2022, 41,056 miles
Passed
On 30th Oct 2021, 41,004 miles
Passed
On 27th Nov 2020, 40,956 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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