1968 Lotus Elan S4 SE (DHC)

Registry ID
800
Chassis
8228
Color
Yellow
Engine
LP11981LBA

Vehicle Information

Model Year
1968
Series
S4 SE - DHC
Type
45
Chassis
8228

Appearance & Technical
Color
Yellow
Engine
LP11981LBA

Ownership & History
Purchase Date
May 22, 2014

Owner Comments
Bought in good original useable condition. Spyder chassis fitted in the mid eighties. Will be conducting a rolling restoration over the coming months.

Added to Registry Jun 30, 2014
Last Updated Jan 19, 2026

Owner Information

Owner Name
David
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Registry Owner ID: 278

Location

Approximate location

Photos

Elan

Factory Data Unverified

Note: This information has not been verified against the official Lotus archives.
Production Year
68
Production Month
06
Production Batch
Unknown
Factory Type
Unknown
Factory Chassis
8228
Chassis Suffix
Unknown
Factory Engine
Gearbox
4
Factory Color
Unknown
Build Date
June 24, 1968

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Total Updates
Jan 19, 2026
Last Updated
Jun 30, 2014
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