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£24,727
1977 Lotus Esprit S1
United States • 16 Jul 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1977 Lotus Esprit S1, one of 580 made, was sold for $30,000. It features a European-style bumper, a re-trimmed tan leather interior, and a rebuilt 1,973cc inline-four. It shows 54k miles and includes a Lotus Certificate, manual, and service records, though there are some cosmetic issues.
Condition
7
The car has undergone significant restoration work, including a re-trimmed interior and replacement of numerous mechanical components. However, there are some cosmetic imperfections, such as a scratch in the gelcoat and creases in the dashboard. It presents well overall and includes documentation, but isn't quite 'Pristine' due to the noted flaws.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
77050228H
Odometer:
54,000 miles
Reg Number:
Y840-AA
RHD/LHD:
LHD
1,973cc Inline-Four Five-Speed Manual Transaxle Signal Red Gelcoat Tan Leather Upholstery European-Style Front Bumper Dual Dellorto Carburetors 14" Wolfrace Alloy Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Fixed-Back Bucket Seats Power Windows Lotus Certificate of Vehicle Provenance
This 1977 Lotus Esprit is one of a reported 580 Series I examples produced for the model year, and it was registered in California and Connecticut before it was acquired by the seller in 2008.
Work performed under current ownership is said to have included the installation of a European-style front bumper and Protech adjustable front dampers, removing and resealing the 1,973cc inline-four, overhauling the five-speed manual transaxle, relocating the choke cable, and replacing the rear bumper, steering rack, clutch, water pump, timing belt, and assorted brake components.
Finished in Signal Red over replacement tan leather upholstery, the car is equipped with 145″ Wolfrace alloy wheels, dual Dellorto DHLA 45 carburetors...
Points of note
£7,984
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£28,528
Median Price (Since 2020)
£124,292
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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