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1983 Ford Escort RS1600i

1983 Ford Escort RS1600i-Sold

Lot Number: 151

1983 Ford Escort RS1600i

Legendary RS1600i homologation special, a true collectable classic RS...

 

Showing just over 79,100 miles, fully nut and bolt, ground up restored to mostly original specification

1/2500 RS1600i produced for the UK market, thought to be 1/95 remaining on British roads

Razor-sharp aggressive styling and performance to match, built only to satisfy homologation criteria.

Fully documented photographic restoration by a marque specialist. Original book packs

Freshly MOT'd and just serviced at Ford main dealer. A rare find if only the very best will do

 

  • Sold for: £21,645

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 23rd March, 2019 at 12.00pm GMT at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Red

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    MPX795Y

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    79100 Miles

SUMMARY

Legendary RS1600i homologation special, a true collectable classic RS...

 

Showing just over 79,100 miles, fully nut and bolt, ground up restored to mostly original specification

1/2500 RS1600i produced for the UK market, thought to be 1/95 remaining on British roads

Razor-sharp aggressive styling and performance to match, built only to satisfy homologation criteria.

Fully documented photographic restoration by a marque specialist. Original book packs

Freshly MOT'd and just serviced at Ford main dealer. A rare find if only the very best will do

 

DESCRIPTION

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
151
Make
FORD
Model
ESCORT RS 1600I
Registration Number
MPX795Y
Chassis Number
WF0BXXGCABDC07265
Engine Number
DC07265
Transmission
manual
Body Colour
Red

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

  • Steven Keen

We have a dedicated viewing day on Friday 12th November at The NEC Classic Motor Show. Here you can inspect this Lot and any accompanying history files we have. To discuss the Lot prior to this date, please contact Steven using the details above.

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108 / 135

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About the Seller Rating

A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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