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SCCLMDTU9BHA10779 — 2011 Lotus Evora 2+2 — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

2011 Lotus Evora 2+2

Lot #42366920 · VIN SCCLMDTU9BHA10779

🇺🇸 IAAIFront EndKeys includedSold

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What does the damage type «Front End» mean

Front-end damage typically results from head-on collisions, intersection accidents, impacts with obstacles (signs, curbs) or animal strikes. Beyond the visible body panels, internal mechanical components are often affected.

What may be damaged

hood, front bumper, grille
headlights, fog lights, turn signals
radiator and engine cooling systems
engine itself, mounts, and fuel systems
safety systems (airbags, seatbelts, pre-tensioners)
wiring harness and sensors

What to keep in mind

degraded handling and acceleration
reduced effectiveness of active safety systems
accelerated engine and cooling system wear from hidden leaks
collision risk from faulty lights or sensors

What we do to make sure the deal goes smoothly

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Auction IAAI · Lot #42366920

Final bid14 450 USD29% of market valueMarket value of the intact car in the US: 50 464 USDRepair estimate: 17 639 USDThis lot sold below market. We'll price one like it turnkey — no overpaying.

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Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine1 467 228 ₴≈ 32 936 USD

1 · Auction price14 500 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT12 720 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker1 575 USD

5 · Certification + registration191 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN SCCLMDTU9BHA10779 history

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Aug 13, 2025

Sold

14 450 USD

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Lotus Evora 2011

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 1.

Most-reported systems

Suspension
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Official recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling
Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from November 2007 to July 2011, and 2011 Evora vehicles manufactured September 2010 through September 2011. The oil cooler hose may detach from its fitting.
Remedy: Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler hose fittings on the Elise and Exige vehicles and will replace the oil cooler hose assemblies on the Evora vehicles, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 201401R (Elise/Exige), and 2014/02R (Evora). Note: This recall is an expansion of recalls 11V-510 and 13V-041.
NHTSA campaign: 14V280000
Engine And Engine Cooling
Lotus is recalling certain model year 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles manufactured from February 2011 through September 2011, equipped with a three-piece oil feed pipe with a flexible hose section. This engine mounted oil feed pipe, used to supply oil to the engine cylinder head, can rupture.
Remedy: Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil feed pipe free of charge. The safety recall began on December 10, 2012. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887.
NHTSA campaign: 12V477000
Engine And Engine Cooling
Lotus Cars USA, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles equipped with a manual transmission and manufactured September 2010 through September 2011. The engine oil cooler hose may chafe and rupture resulting in oil loss.
Remedy: Lotus will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on December 11, 2013. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-770-476-6564. Lotus' campaign number is 2013/03R.
NHTSA campaign: 13V314000

Source: NHTSA (USA). This is model-level statistics, not a report on this specific car.

2011 Lotus Evora 2+2

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What does the damage type «Front End» mean

What may be damaged

What to keep in mind

What we do to make sure the deal goes smoothly

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