£9,100
2000 Lotus Elise
United Kingdom • 8 Dec 2025 • Lot 4857
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2000 Lotus Elise, finished in rare black, presents with 20,000 miles but has paint imperfections and a non-functioning odometer. Recent recommissioning and low mileage suggest potential with some cosmetic attention.
Condition
6
Moderate wear, paint issues, reconditioning required.
/ 10
[Transmission]
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
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Odometer:
20,000 miles
W681 COO
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
We are delighted to offer this 2000 Lotus Elise, which is finished in the rare colour scheme of black with a matching black leather interior.
Having only had two owners, it still shows just 20,000 miles on the odometer, this low reading is explained by the fact it only accrued around a thousand miles between 2008 and 2015, and was off the road between 2015 and 2025.
However, please not that the Speedometer and odometer are not currently functioning.
Freshly recommissioned and recently MoT’d, it is fighting fit again and ready to thrill and delight its next owner.
The black coachwork will come as something of a shock for those of us more used to seeing the Elise in a brighter or a lighter colour.
And yet it works well, giving the Elise an understated elegance and subtlety we love.
Of course, that same hue highlights any flaws more ruthlessly than any other colour from the Lotus palette would but that’s not too much of an issue here either because the overall fit ‘n’ finish is still p...
Points of note
£7,875
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£20,868
Median Price (Since 2020)
£56,600
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Sep 24 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
20,182 miles
Registration Date
2000-06-02
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 25 2025 with 20,182 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On Jul 13 2015 with 20,110 miles
Passed
On Aug 01 2014 with 19,836 miles
Failed
On Jul 30 2014 with 19,836 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed
On May 29 2010 with 19,648 miles
Passed
On Jun 06 2009 with 19,482 miles
Passed
On May 24 2008 with 18,981 miles
Passed
On Jun 14 2007 with 17,026 miles
Passed
On May 16 2006 with 13,429 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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