1991 Lotus Elan 1.6 SE

Overview

• Make: Lotus
• Model: Elan
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.6 SE Manual FWD 2dr
• Year: 1991
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Yellow

About this car

We first recorded this car for sale 37 days ago. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 25 August 2027. It is for sale at Milestone Classics in Newpound Common. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

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Time on sale

This 1991 Lotus Elan has been on sale for at least 37 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 October 2026 at £8,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: valid until 25 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 26 August 2026 (front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: coil spring corroded all four.

Mileage at that test: 140,650 miles.

Similar cars

1 other 1991 Lotus Elan SE 1.6 petrol manual convertible is for sale at UK dealers, as of 7 November 2026.

• The nearest: 1991 Lotus Elan SE, 1.6 petrol convertible, 76 miles from this car. Price: £10,995, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: UK Sports Cars in Wingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/lotus-elan-1991-1be52ee8891c