1987 Ford Fiesta XR2 Mk2

Lot Number: 125

1987 Ford Fiesta XR2 Mk2

A very well presented example of a sought after modern classic with less than 59,000 miles from new. 

  • Sold for: £14,625

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 24th March, 2024 at 12.00pm GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Rosso Red

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    D946 WFR

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    58966 Miles

SUMMARY

A very well presented example of a sought after modern classic with less than 59,000 miles from new. 

DESCRIPTION

  • A delightful example of the second-generation XR2 with the post-1986, 96bhp, 'lean-burn' engine with revised cylinder head and carburettor
  • Really well presented in Rosso Red (R5) with a crisp fresh cloth interior. Smart engine bay
  • Original radio in full working condition. Unmarked pepper-pot alloys, dealer plates, immobiliser, original Ford mats
  • Extensive service documentation, invoices, MOT history and original stamped service book
  • Full service in November 2023 with replaced timing belt and tensioner
  • Recent full paint correction and ceramic coating
  • 58,966 miles indicated. MOT until May 2024 issued with 'No Advisories'
  • The market for 1980s performance Fords continues to strengthen

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
125
Make
FORD
Model
FIESTA XR2
Variant
Mk 2
Registration Number
D946 WFR
MOT Expiry
30/05/2024
Chassis Number
SFABXXBAFBHC78638
Engine Number
HC78638
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Rosso Red

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SCORE:

108 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

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The paintwork is in excellent condition. The car has very recently benefited from a paint correction and ceramic coating.

Interior


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Again the interior is excellent and completely original. The cloth on the seats do not show and significant wearing or rips. Very clean. The carpets and immaculate. The dash and the door cards and is excellent condition there is no plastic splitting or cracks. The car has the original radio that works as it should.

Engine


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The engine bay is tidy and well kept.

Transmission


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No problems gear transition is smooth and easy as it should be.

Running Gear


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Very smooth ride no noises.

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All electrics work on the car.

Vehicle History

Remarks

A very original car with genuine low mileage. This XR2 seen is very original and in exceedingly good condition. Well cared for by past owners and has been part of the XR2 owners scene previously. A genuine low mileage car with only 58,966 miles and full paper MOT account prior to online record from 2006. Extensive service documentation and invoices. The car paintwork is excellent, as the car recently received a full paint correction and ceramic coat. It has the original radio in full working condition. Unmarked pepper-pot alloys, dealer plates, immobiliser, original ford mats that came with the car and the car has recently had a full service with replaced timing belt and tensioner. A fine unmolested example and not to be confused with the vast majority that come on the market.


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

Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 25th March between 9am and 2pm.

Any vehicles not collected by this time will be transported to a secure storage facility in Northampton by our transport partner EM Rogers, the charges for which are £175 plus VAT for removal and £10 plus VAT per day for storage. We will make contact on Sunday to confirm how you will be removing your vehicle(s). If we do not hear back by 9am on Monday morning, we will arrange collection with EM Rogers on your behalf.

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