SOLD
£49,500.00
1972 JAGUAR E TYPE V12
4 SPEED MANUAL
MATCHING NUMBERS
ORIGINAL REGENCY RED / TAN TRIM
ONE FAMILY + 1 OWNER
HISTORY OF THIS CAR
PURCHASED NEW ON THE 1st DECEMBER 1972 BY A MR RON BRYAN OF KING STREET TELFORD, WHO KEPT THE CAR TILL 1998, HE THEN PASSED THE CAR TO HIS SON MARK BRYAN, WHO THEN SOLD IT IN 2006 TO A MARK STOWELL, WHO KEP TILL OUR PURCHASE IN JULY 20222 , ALL CONFIRMED WITH THE OLD V5s.
THE OWNER MARK STOWEEL, WHO I PURCHASED OFF, WHO OWNED FOR OVER 16 YEARS, ALWAYS HAD THE CAR MOTd, AND SERVICED AT HIS LOCAL GARAGE IN DEVON, JON BEER AUTO SERVICES, WHO I AM TOLD WILL CONFIRM THE SAME.
OLD MOTs GOING BACK TO 1990, MILEAGE IN 1990 WAS 17,000 NOW SHOWING 26,000 MILES, SO ONLY COVERED 8,000 MILES IN 32 YEARS, I WILL ASSUME THIS IS 126,000 MILES , AS I HAVE NO IDEA PRIOR TO 1990 ?.
UNDERNEATH
WE HAVE HAD ON OUR RAMP, NO RUST AT ALL, BRAKE AIR DUCTS ALL IN ONE PIECE AND NOT DAMAGED OR REMOVED, AS ON MOST V12s.
PAINTWORK
RE-PAINTED SOME 20 YEARS AGO, THE PAINT IS IN FANTASTIC CONDITION, AND HAS A LIKE NEW SHINE.
CHROME
ALL VERY GOOD
INTERIOR
VERY GOOD, NEW CARPETS HAVE BEEN FITTED, HEADLINING VERY GOOD AND NO SAGGING, SEATS ARE ORIGINAL AND VERY GOOD
ENGINE & GEARBOX
GOOD OIL PRESSURE, FIRES UP EASILY, NO SMOKE, CHANGES UP AND DOWN THE GEARS, AND IS A JOY TO DRIVE.
IN SUMMMARY , A VERY USABLE CAR THAT WILL NEED NO SPEND TO USE INSTANTLY, AND BEING A GENUINE UK SUPPLIED MANUAL GEARBOX WILL ALWAYS FETCH A PREMIUM.