1969 Jaguar E-Type

The Jaguar E-Type is one of the most legendary sports cars in automotive history, praised for its timeless lines, strong performance, and British charm. This 1969 example is a Series 2 with a 4.2-litre six-cylinder engine and a manual gearbox. The car is in need of restoration but represents a complete and solid basis for a classic rebuild or project with potential.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expert report including the following:

Technical data:

Make: Jaguar

Model: E-Type Series 2 4.2

Year: 1969

Engine: 4,235 cc six-cylinder

Transmission: Manual gearbox

Colour: Black

Mileage: 8,256 km (indicated mileage – watch our video about km/miles on classic cars)

Chassis number: 1R9395

Steering position: Left-hand drive

Condition and remarks:

Restoration: To be restored; structurally complete

Bodywork: Rust spots visible, welding required

Paintwork: Poor condition; corrosion and repaint necessary

Underside: Very dirty, oily residues; welding needed on floor and exhaust replacement required

Tyres: Good tread but old (2016), limited usability

Interior & hood: Hood old and torn; carpets heavily worn

Engine bay: Dirty, superficial rust; maintenance required, oil leaks observed

Mechanics: Gearbox and clutch functional; brakes and handbrake need adjustment

Electrical system: Horn and heater not working; dashboard operational

Suspension: Play in bushings, repair required

Documentation available:

Belgian papers

Strong points:

Original Jaguar E-Type Series 2 – European specification

Complete and solid basis for restoration

Manual 4.2-litre six-cylinder, matching configuration

Available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter. Request the full inspection report via [email protected] or call +32 (0)472 40 13 38. Visits are possible with or without appointment. Bridge inspection available upon interest. Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles are available – only 5 minutes from E40 Aalter exit.

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