Jaguar E-Type Series III V12 Roadster (1974)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed:
• 279 photos
• Video including engine running
• Partially restored vehicle that was repainted approximately 20 years ago
• A Classic Data appraisal from 2019 with a grade of 2- and a replacement value of €115,000 is available
• TÜV will be renewed upon sale
• The last service was performed in 2025

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1974
• First delivery: United Kingdom
• Engine: 5.3-liter V12 engine with 268 hp
• Transmission: Manual
• Exterior color: Gun Grey Metallic
• Interior: Black leather upholstery
• TÜV will be renewed upon sale; H-license plate available
• Features:
• Soft top with glass panel that folds down via a zipper
• Automatic auxiliary fan (excellent heat management)

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color: Gun Grey Metallic
• The Jaguar has been repainted in the past
• The paint and body are in good overall condition with only minor age-related signs of wear
• Underbody is in good condition; no rust-through is known
• Tires from 2016 with good tread

Interior

• Black leather upholstery with a slight age-related patina
• Carpets and floor areas show minor visible signs of wear (Photos 133, 134)
• Currently known defect: The right door lock needs adjustment; the door currently opens from the inside only on this side. The defect will be repaired by the owner if the vehicle is sold
• No known damage to the interior

Mechanics

• The Jaguar is ready to drive immediately and is registered.
• V12 engine with very smooth operation and consistent power delivery; direct throttle response without delay
• The manual transmission shifts flawlessly
• There are no known mechanical defects
• The last service was performed in 2025

History

Ownership history

• Number of previous owners unknown
• The vehicle was acquired by the current owner from an acquaintance several years ago
• The previous owner used the Jaguar as a summer car for at least 10 to 15 years
• First registered in the UK

Service history

• Last service: 2025
• Maintained for at least 10 to 15 years at a specialist workshop for British vehicles

Documents

• Some invoices available
• Classic Data appraisal from 2019 with a grade of 2-

Summary

This 1974 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 Roadster features a particularly elegant color combination of Gun Grey Metallic, black leather interior, and a black fabric convertible top. The manual transmission vehicle has been regularly maintained over many years and driven reliably. Aside from a right-side door lock that needs adjustment, there are currently no known defects.