Jaguar E-Type Serie 1 (1966)

Highlights and general information

For sale is a 1966 Jaguar E-Type in the color Gun Metal Grey with a leather interior.

Highlights:

• Current MOT, H license plate, registered, with valuation report, new service and ready to drive immediately in a well maintained condition.
• After being imported to England, it was repainted from Gold Metallic to Gun Metal Grey and converted to right-hand drive.
• The brake system on the front axle was upgraded to a larger one.
• An oil cooler was retrofitted.
• In 2016, the engine, gearbox and front axle were overhauled (in a German specialist workshop)
• A new windshield was installed in 2022.
• A valuation report from 2022 certifies that the Jaguar has a condition rating of 3+.

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1966
• First registration: United States, 1966
• Location: 73614 Schorndorf, Germany
• n.a. Vehicle owner
• TÜV until 04/25
• Accident-free in current ownership.
• Licensed
• Ready to drive immediately.
• Partially restored

Model history

The 1966 Jaguar E-Type is an iconic sports car known for its timeless beauty, powerful engines and agile handling. It was offered in convertible and coupé body styles. The 3.8-liter six-cylinder engine produced 269 hp and accelerated the Jaguar from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds. Just under 31,700 of the first series of the Jaguar E-Type were built.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Color: Gun Metal Grey
• Interior with black partial leather upholstery.
• Completely repainted (in 2016)

Engine and transmission:

• 3.8-liter six-cylinder engine with 205 hp
• Manual gearbox with overdrive
• Last engine service 04/23.

Mileage:

• 89,600 mi.
• Mileage cannot be traced.

Documentation:

• Vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, valuation report.

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 70-90 %
• Brakes: 70-90 %
• The underbody shows superficial rust.
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Known defects

• Exterior and interior with patina.
• Beginning corrosion on door edges.
• Various paint defects, scratches and dents may be present.
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary

In summary, this E-Type in Gun Metal Grey can be attested to be in good condition. With a current MOT and a valid registration, the classic car can be driven directly on the road after a successful auction. In addition, the right-hand drive car has been partially restored, with the engine, gearbox and front axle having been overhauled in 2016. The 2022 valuation report gives the Jaguar a condition rating of 3+. For collectors and enthusiasts, the 1966 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 offered here is an absolute highlight, so don't hesitate.