
£35,995
1991 Lotus Esprit SE
Barry Ely Sports Cars • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Lotus Esprit SE is a rare, well-maintained example with only 52,000 miles and a full Lotus service history. Finished in pearlescent red with black and burgundy leather, it boasts 264 BHP and a 0-60 mph time of 4.7 seconds.

Condition
8
Unblemished paint, full service history.
/ 10
Manual
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52,000 miles
H8ECG
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RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Lotus Esprit SE (chargecooler) finished in very rare totally unblemished pearlesant red with black and burgandy leather upholstery, only 52,000 miles from new with full Lotus service history.
Power is rated at 264 BHP with 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds! In 1990 the Esprit SE was the Lotus flagship car costing £49,000, over £100,000 today!
Points of note
£11,440
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£20,196
Median Price (Since 2020)
£49,509
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 08 2022
Latest MOT Mileage
52,654 miles
Registration Date
1991-03-02
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 09 2021 with 52,654 miles
Passed
On Sep 04 2020 with 52,582 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Fuel smell from car but no sign of a leak
Passed
On May 24 2019 with 52,436 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- slight play in steering column
Passed
On Jun 13 2018 with 52,335 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jun 16 2017 with 52,240 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)
Passed
On Jun 17 2016 with 52,200 miles
Passed
On May 29 2015 with 52,063 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- SLIGHT COOLANT LEAK @ FRONT END
Passed
On Jun 16 2014 with 51,873 miles
Passed
On Jun 13 2013 with 51,637 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Entered:
- n/s oil cooler leaking
Passed
On May 17 2012 with 51,181 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- brake header tank aeria damp
Passed
On May 10 2011 with 50,243 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- 25% centre brake light in-op
Passed
On May 10 2010 with 49,331 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed
On Apr 27 2009 with 48,348 miles
Passed
On May 19 2008 with 47,208 miles
Passed
On May 17 2007 with 46,077 miles
Passed
On Apr 10 2006 with 43,510 miles
Failed
On Apr 10 2006 with 43,510 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
















