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£30,016

1998 LOTUS ESPRIT V8 GT

Collecting Cars • UK • 1 Mar 2023

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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£30,016

1998 LOTUS ESPRIT V8 GT

UK • 1 Mar 2023

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1998 Lotus Esprit V8 GT is a low-mileage example, finished in Mustard Yellow. It's one of 56 UK-market cars and comes with some service history and a certificate of vehicle provenance from Lotus, with some minor wear consistent with age.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as well-preserved with some minor cosmetic imperfections, such as stone chips, wear on the driver's seat bolster, and scratches on the passenger-side dashboard. The most recent MOT test also noted advisories for corroded fuel pipes and a minor oil leak.

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38,000 miles

VINSCCDA0826WHC15513

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

L60 ESP

1998

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£30,016

1998 LOTUS ESPRIT V8 GT

Collecting Cars • UK • 1 Mar 2023

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

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Price Analysis vs Other Esprit S4 V8s

£28,184

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£48,375

Median Price (Since 2020)

£180,519

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 20% of Past Sales

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the lowest 20% of past sales for the Esprit S4 V8.

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Previous Esprit S4 V8 Sales

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