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£760
1973 LOTUS ELAN 2+2 130
United Kingdom • 20 Jun 2026 • Lot 567
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AI Listing Summary
This yellow Lotus Elan 2+2 130, with no reserve, is being sold in a state requiring restoration and is missing its engine. It has been off the DVLA's database since Tony Martin's ownership, and will need re-registering with no accompanying documents.

Condition
2
The car is sold requiring restoration and is missing its engine, which are significant mechanical issues. It also needs re-registering as it has fallen off the DVLA's database and has no accompanying documents, indicating extensive issues that compromise its functionality and require major repairs.
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This yellow Lotus Elan 2+2 130 was recently recovered from the property of high-profile local farmer, Tony Martin.
It was reportedly bought by him around 1976, and old photos show it parked in front of Bleak House where the infamous event occurred in 1999.
The car is sold requiring restoration, minus its engine.
It will need re-registering as it has fallen off the DVLA's database, and does not show on HPI.
There are no accompanying documents.
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Points of note
£760
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£21,976
Median Price (Since 2020)
£74,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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