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Lee

Posting for 1+ years

Lotus, ESPRIT, Saloon, 1988, Manual, 2174 (cc), 2 doors

Montrose, Angus

£27,000

Lee

Posting for 1+ years

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Vehicle history

This vehicle has not been reported stolen, scrapped, exported or flagged as unroadworthy.

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Vehicle history

This vehicle has not been reported stolen, scrapped, exported or flagged as unroadworthy.

Our vehicle history check is provided for guidance only. Please check all the details with the seller before purchasing

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Vehicle information

Seller Type
Private
Posted
44 days ago

Description

1988 Steven’s Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo

Reluctant sale of our beautiful lotus esprit, we’ve had 8 fantastic years and now it’s time for a change.

This very rare car is 163rd of 242 cars made, only 13 were made in Mediterranean blue with only 5 being all blue this one is 2 of 5 and the only one ever made originally in white leather trim.

In 2023 club lotus gave it a valuation of £34,000 with a certificate, it has a full certificate of provenance and a large folder of all history, work carried out and receipts.

Here is some information about the car

1988 Steven’s lotus esprit x180 turbo
Original Mediterranean blue ( Metalic )
76300 miles on the clock
MOT’d until 04/12/25
Private plate included
Club lotus valuation certificate
Certificate of provenance
Full service history
Receipts of all work and servicing
Upgraded parts

Some of the work and upgrades done

Cylinder head rebuild and skim
Refurbished turbo with upgraded impeller
Timing belt done
Alunox manifold
Silicone coolant hoses
Fully adjustable suspension ( PNM parts ) and set to standard ride height
All bushes replaced to ploy bush
Braided clutch line
There is so much more always been looked after as all paperwork history proves

As with everything of this age there is some minor bad points

There are some stone chip marks here and there on the paint work

The original interior could do with abit of a refurb, age related wear

Small crack on boot lid

Passenger window although does work the glass goes up at an angle and requires assistance to go up properly.

Comes with original standard suspension parts, manuals for esprit and eclats, some other parts and car cover.
Has always been kept covered and in a dry shed.

In full running order viewings are very welcome please message or call to arrange this. Not many of these cars left and very rarely come up for sale.

We are open to offers but from serious buyers with respectable offers please.

Ad ID: 1496807181

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Overview

Performance

Running Costs

  • Year
    1988
  • Mileage
    76,300 miles
  • Body Type
    Saloon
  • Transmission
    Manual
  • Colour
    Blue
  • Doors
    2
Motors