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2001 Lotus Elise S2 "Gull Wing Targa"" For Sale

  • Right Hand Drive
  • 52,300 Miles
  • Manual, 5 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1796cc
  • 2001
  • BJ51CTJ
  • Yellow
  • Dealer
  • GB
    Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom

Description

Franklins Sports and Classics specialise in Lotus Elise sales and service and are delighted to offer this 2001 Lotus Elise S2 finished in stunning Lightening Yellow over black half hide and fitted with the extremely rare “Gull Wing Targa” roof option with detachable panels.

Originally supplied by The Lotus Centre of St Albans the car has only had four owners from new with the last owner buying the car in August 2016.

The car boasts an impressive service history with the majority of services and maintenance having been carried out by either Lotus main dealers or known Lotus specialists as shown below:

12/ 04 @ 26015 miles – Abery Motor Centre

07/ 05 @ 26538 miles – Cambridge Car Centre

11/ 06 @ 28185 miles – Stratstone Lotus

11/ 07 @ 29931 miles – Stratstone Lotus

02/ 09 @ 31478 miles – Stratstone Lotus

04/ 11 @ 34835 miles – Stratstone Lotus

06/ 12 @ 35902 miles – Bell & Colvill

08/ 14 @ 41067 miles – Snows Lotus

06/ 15 @ 42579 miles – Sportmotive

06/ 16 @ 44673 miles – Bell & Colvill ( + Head Gasket)

07/ 17 @ 47635 miles – JP Lotus Specialists

06/ 19 @ 49119 miles – JP Lotus Specialists

06/ 21 @ 50009 miles – S J Grigg (Cambelt)

02/ 23 @ 50826 miles – South West Lotus

07/ 25 @ 51768 miles – South West Lotus

04/ 26 @ 51946 miles -South West Lotus

06/ 26 @ 52242 miles – Franklins Sports & Classics.

As part of our pre sales preparation we have just carried out the following:

Full PDI
“C Service”
Fuel Filter
New Timing Belt
Upgraded Power Flex gearbox bushes
New Rear Tyres

The car presents beautifully and has clearly been cherished with the paintwork being in fine order with a deep gloss finish whilst the fibreglass is free from crazing or osmosis.

The interior is in equally fine order with blemish free dashtop, an unworn steering wheel and leather seats that remain stain and mark free. Likewise the multi spoke alloy wheels are in very good condition.

Supplied with both keys, original book pack and a folder containing all invoices since 2004. The car comes supplied with a Motor Check certificate confirming the car is HPI clear.

A rare change to purchase a gull roof Elise S2 with an excellent service history finished in a striking colour. Drives perfectly.

Part Exchange Welcome.

For further details or to arrange an appointment to view please call Matthew on the details below or the details below


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Vehicle location

2a Bentfield Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8HN, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Region:
Essex
Reference number:
C2097073
Listed on:
22/06/2026
Year:
2001
Colour:
Yellow
Seller type:
Dealer

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