Classic Car Auctions THE SEPTEMBER CLASSIC CAR SALE 24th September 2022

+buyer’s premium of 12.5% +VAT (15% including VAT at 20%) 147 classiccarauctions.co.uk More Details Lot 840 Bid On Lot 840 Lot details Reg: H15 XEL Chassis no.: SCC089912MHD13099 Mileage: 36,810 MOT expiry: 13/06/2023 LOT 840 Estimate: £12,000 - £15,000 1991 LOTUS EXCEL HETHEL CELEBRATION EDITION One of only 40 bespoke Excels produced by Lotus to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of their Hethel factory. • The four-seat Lotus Excel is a true drivers car, lightweight body, excellent galvanised chassis and a 2.2-litre, 16v, DOHC, four-cylinder generating 180bhp and 165lb/ft of torque • To mark 25 years at RAF Hethel, Lotus added 40 Hethel Celebration Edition models to the Excel range: 5 in Calypso Red and 35 in Marque Lotus Green Metallic • This very special edition included upgraded speakers, a CD-player, red instrument lighting, air conditioning, Wilton carpets and a full tan leather interior with perforated leather panels and tan leather-clad steering wheel • Purchased by its Lotus enthusiast owner back in 2007, the car was subject to a total renovation by Lotus specialists in 2016 and now presents really well • The current indicated mileage is 36,810 (at the time of cataloguing) and the MOT is valid until 13/06/2023 Vendor condition report: Overall: 107/135 ««««¶