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Posting for 2+ years1981 Ford ESCORT 2ND GEN RS2000 MKII PETROL Manual
Warwick, Warwickshire
£25,000
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Vehicle history
- Not stolenPass
- Not scrappedPass
- Not exportedPass
- Not Cat A/BPass
- Not Cat C/DAdvisory
Category C
The vehicle is repairable but the costs exceed the vehicle’s value. Can re-appear on road.Category D
The vehicle is repairable but repair costs are significant compared to the vehicle value – including time delays to source parts. Can re-appear on road. - Not Cat S/NPass
- Not importedPass
- Original number platePass
- Original colourAdvisoryA different colour from the original is perfectly legal and there may be good reasons. Look for other evidence of modifications that may cost more to insure.
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- Not stolenPass
- Not scrappedPass
- Not exportedPass
- Not Cat A/BPass
- Not Cat C/DAdvisory
Category C
The vehicle is repairable but the costs exceed the vehicle’s value. Can re-appear on road.Category D
The vehicle is repairable but repair costs are significant compared to the vehicle value – including time delays to source parts. Can re-appear on road. - Not Cat S/NPass
- Not importedPass
- Original number platePass
- Original colourAdvisoryA different colour from the original is perfectly legal and there may be good reasons. Look for other evidence of modifications that may cost more to insure.
Our vehicle history check is provided for guidance only. Please check all the details with the seller before purchasing
Want a more accurate HPI report?
Buy the full report for guaranteed data accuracy, outstanding finance, valuation, milage check & VIN match for £9.99 (normally £19.99)
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- Seller Type
- Trade
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2025 on Sunday the 24th of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN. , Developed jointly by Ford of Britain and Ford of Germany, the MkII was a more refined evolution of the iconic Escort platform, powered by a 2-litre SOHC Pinto inline-four, driving the rear wheels through a longitudinal layout,Factory-fitted with a twin-venturi Weber 32/36 DGAV carburettor, with optional dual Weber 40DCNF or IDF 'Group 1' setup, suspension comprised MacPherson struts with anti-roll bar at the front, and leaf springs with telescopic dampers at the rear,Distinctive 'droop snoot' nose with quad headlamps gave the RS2000 its unmistakable front-end profile, 0–60mph in 8.9 seconds and a top speed of 110mph - impressive for its era,Subject to a full bare-metal restoration in 2010 by a respected classic specialist, finished in correct Diamond White. HPI report notes a Category 'C' insurance loss November 2000, prior to restoration,Offered from 20 years’ private ownership as part of a collection of RS models, lightly used since restoration and has aged exceptionally well, still presenting in near-new condition. Guided sensibly to reflect its earlier insurance history and excellent overall presentation,
Electronic Stability Program (ESP); Safety Belt Pretensioners
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Classic car auctions (cca) is a specialist auction house for the sale of everyman classic cars; offering enthusiasts the opportunity to buy an impressive selection of iconic classic cars from across the eras.
Ad ID: 1501428531
VAT number: 104676423Exact specification may vary from the details on this page. Please contact the seller to reconfirm any details before purchasing. See Terms & Conditions for further information.
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- Year1981
- Mileage48,879 miles
- Body TypeOther
- TransmissionManual
- ColourWhite
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