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.