Jaguar E-Type 3.8 Series 1 OTS '62

The Jaguar E-Type Series 1 3.8 OTS from 1962 is considered one of the most legendary sports cars of all time. With its timeless British Racing Green design, powerful 3.8-litre engine and open two-seater configuration, this example represents the ultimate British roadster experience. It underwent a recent professional restoration and is today presented in perfect condition.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has drawn up an expertise report containing the following.

Technical data

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  Make: Jaguar

  
  


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  Model: E-Type 3.8 Series 1 OTS

  
  


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  Year: 1962

  
  


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  Engine: 3,781 cc inline six

  
  


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  Transmission: Manual gearbox

  
  


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  Drive: Rear-wheel drive

  
  


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  Colour: British Racing Green

  
  


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  Mileage: 86,245 km (indicated mileage)

  
  


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  Chassis number: 877165

  
  

Condition and remarks

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  Bodywork: Professionally repainted, excellent condition

  
  


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  Paintwork: Repainted, top condition

  
  


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  Underside: Restored and in good condition

  
  


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  Tyres: Good condition, usable for several years

  
  


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  Interior: Beautifully restored; soft top renewed in fabric instead of plastic

  
  


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  Engine bay: In good and honest condition, fully restored

  
  


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  Engine: Good and honest condition

  
  


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  Maintenance: Well maintained

  
  


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  Battery: In good condition, long-lasting

  
  


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  Brakes: Adjustment required, brake booster not working

  
  


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  Handbrake: Requires adjustment

  
  


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  Electrical system: Wipers, dashboard and heater functional – horn not working

  
  


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  Lights: Fully operational

  
  


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  Suspension: Adjustment required; play on bearings and universal joints in driveshafts

  
  

Strengths

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  Perfect recent professional restoration

  
  


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  British Racing Green with beautifully restored interior

  
  


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  Iconic and highly sought-after Jaguar roadster

  
  

Available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be or call +32(0)472.40.13.38.
Visits possible with or without appointment – bridge inspection available upon request.
Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.