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1991 Ford Granada Scorpio Cosworth 24V 2.9-Litre

Lot Number: 716

1991 Ford Granada Scorpio Cosworth 24V 2.9-Litre

1991 pre-production Cosworth 24-valve, 195bhp car not registered until 2017. Correctly maintained and just 2,160 miles from new. A very rare 'Fast Ford'.

 

 

  • Sold for: £18,000

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Black

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    H245 KJK

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    2160 Miles

SUMMARY

1991 pre-production Cosworth 24-valve, 195bhp car not registered until 2017. Correctly maintained and just 2,160 miles from new. A very rare 'Fast Ford'.

 

 

DESCRIPTION

  • The third generation of the Granada got a new lease of life in 1991 when legendary engine builder, Cosworth, stepped in
  • The 2.9-litre V6 received double overhead camshafts, 24 valves and a boost in power from 150bhp to 195bhp
  • Believed to be a pre-production model, this Granada Cosworth was loaned by Ford to Belfast University's Science department as a training vehicle.
  • Used by Ford for publicity shoots and in sales brochures for a number of years before being purchased by the senior lecturer who kept the vehicle (unregistered) until 2016
  • Purchased by our vendor in 2016 and first registered in 2017, showing only one owner since new and minimal mileage of just 2,160 miles
  • Our vendor has invested in new tyres, fresh plugs, annual servicing and an air-con upgrade
  • Finished in gloss black over a black leather interior. Dry stored in a heated garage throughout its life ensuring this time-warp Ford remains as original as possible
  • Featured in Classic Car Weekly May 2023 along with being named in the 'Greatest Classics'  by Car Classic Car Weekly in 2017
  • Supplied with both keys and paperwork for regular servicing in line with Ford recommendations as well as a current MOT until May 2024 showing 'no advisories'

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
716
Make
FORD
Model
GRANADA
Variant
Cosworth
Registration Number
H245 KJK
MOT Expiry
04/05/2024
Chassis Number
WF0FXXGAGFMC99640
Engine Number
MC99640
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Black

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CONSIGNOR

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For further information regarding this lot please contact Stacey.

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123 / 135

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Electrics have been checked out by Bosche specialists with no reports shown

Vehicle History

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Regularly serviced in line with the 'Ford Check'


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

Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 1st October between 10am and 3pm and Monday 2nd October between 9am and 1pm.

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