Description

Registration:WMV776MVIN:BBATPU40687Mileage Showing:Transmission:MOT:ExemptNumber of Keys:2V5 on Site:To follow Full description coming soon Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up GUIDE PRICE £12,000 - £15,000

About the Sport

The Ford Escort Sport (1971-1975) was a budget sporting model with the 1.3 Kent and appearance upgrades. Stripes and style without the cost.

Known Issues to Watch For

Escort Mk1: Engine - Kent crossflow robust with excellent parts. BDA twin-cam (RS1600/Twin Cam) needs specialist care, expensive to rebuild. Pinto (RS2000) - timing belt. Gearbox - 4-speed, ok. Body - RUST is critical. Sills are structural, floors, inner wings, front crossmember, rear arches, boot floor. Restoration panels available. Suspension - leaf spring rear. Values rising steadily, especially RS models. Budget £1-4k annually.

Desirable Options

RS1600 (holy grail), Twin Cam (rare), RS2000, Mexico, Good bodywork critical, Matching numbers