5.3 Jaguar E-Type | Signal Red | ||||
Open Two Seater | Biscuit | ||||
Right Hand Drive | Black | ||||
Abbotts | |||||
3 September 1973 | |||||
7S12687SB | 8 October 1973 | ||||
4S5478 | Westcliff on Sea | ||||
20858 | Essex | ||||
15 August 1973 | Great Britain | ||||
1973 | Signal Red | ||||
2016 | Biscuit | ||||
Exc. Original | Black | ||||
Original | Grays | ||||
Essex | |||||
Original |
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OHJ221M |
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Record Creation: Entered on 1 March 2008.
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2008-03-01 11:11:06 | pauls writes:
Car was at auction 2/08
www.classicauctions.co.uk/lotdetail.php
Auction description:
This automatic example, finished in Signal red with tan leather upholstery, has covered just 18,870 miles from new. A real time-warp example that has been correctly stored and maintained during its life, it remains in beautiful condition throughout and has covered less than 1,000 miles in the last ten years. Its extensive history file includes MOT certificates dating back to 1978, Jaguar Cars Ltd. Vehicle Information Sheet, a JDHT Heritage Trust certificate, sundry invoices, correspondence, handbooks, service passport, sales brochures, Swansea V5 and current MOT certificate expiring 31 October 2008.
Estimate: £36000 - 40000
Mileage: 18870
Colour: SIGNAL RED
Trim Colour: TAN
Chassis No: IS2235BW
Engine No: 7S12687SB
Registration No: OHJ221M
CC: 5343
M.O.T: OCT 2008
2016-03-02 12:02:04 | Harry Stevens writes:
Dispatched to Mann Egerton of Leigh on Sea on 3 September 1973. A pre delivery inspection was carried out on 6 October when the mileage was recorded at 106. Purchased by Roy Wood on 8 October 1973, the car was registered OHJ221M with Southend County Borough on that day. Mann Egerton carried out the 1,000 mile service with the odometer reading 983 on 6 November.
The second owner from Havering purchased the car on 1 July 1978. On 29 February 1980 the car was MOT'd at Mike Young's Garage at Hornchurch, the recorded mileage was 17,685. On 8 March 1994 the MOT certificate was issued showing the mileage at 17,692, in storage, only 7 miles were covered in the 14 years from 29 February 1980 to 8 March 1994. The car was sold to the third owner from Chalfont St Giles by Thoroughbred Cars of Leytonstone for £37,995 on 22 April 1994.
It was sold by Vintage and Prestige Fine Cars of Grays in February 2016. Completely original it is fully equipped with its original tool kit, jack, tonneau cover and factory hard top. The car has a detailed written history documenting the three previous owners with the mileages they recorded, correspondence, complete set of MOT certificates and numerous service invoices all confirming the car has covered only 19,000 miles from new.