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Est: £47,500 - £52,500
1983 TALBOT SUNBEAM LOTUS
United Kingdom • 25 Sept 2026 • Lot 740
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1983 Talbot Sunbeam Lotus presents an exceptional bodyshell and interior with low stated mileage, though the current engine's history is unknown. Its excellent condition and iconic status make it a prime candidate for recommissioning.
Condition
8
Exceptional interior, excellent bodyshell
/ 10
Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
7,800 miles
Reg Number:
SSF 526Y
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showingMake: TALBOTModel: SUNBEAM LOTUSRegistration: SSF 526YEngine Size (cc): 2172Year of Manufacture: 1983Date First Registered: 01/02/1983Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes a letter from Peugeot Talbot Motor Company and correspondence from the Department of Transport.
The vendor has provided the following:
This exceptional Sunbeam Lotus was 1st registered on 1st Feb 1983
Owned by me since 1984
Only 7,800 miles from new.
(Although unknown on current engine)
It has been stored in an insulated garage since 1984, when it was fully wax-oiled, and remains totally rust-free.
An exceptional bodyshell.
It retains its original style: Marchal spotlights & covers, front & rear overriders
The immaculate interior cloth remains unmarked & shows no signs of sagging or stretching
Unmarked Alloys with new Avon Turbo Speed tyres
In 1984...
Points of note
£8,439
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£24,475
Median Price (Since 2020)
£58,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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