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£28,980 (Est: £22,000 - £24,000)
1988 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth Turbocharged fast-Ford pedigree in a rare colour
United Kingdom • 11 Jul 2026 • Lot 122
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1988 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is a rare five-door model in sought-after Crystal Blue, featuring a desirable turbocharged Cosworth YB engine and only 75,218 miles. It boasts significant documented expenditure of approximately £30,000 and a long MOT until March 2027, making it a well-supported and increasingly hard-to-find example of a performance icon.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in great condition with a deep gloss finish, but also mentions a few minor imperfections. The interior appears pleasingly original and refreshingly unspoilt, with upholstery and trim showing well for its age. The engine bay appears clean and enthusiast-maintained. This suggests a car that has been well-cared for but has seen some use, fitting the Very Good category.
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Manual
Transmission:
WF0FXXGBBFJA79109
Chassis No:
Odometer:
75,218 miles
F573 TOY
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Offered here is a highly desirable and increasingly hard-to-find five-door example, first registered in 1988 and finished in sought-after Crystal Blue.
Showing just 75,218 miles, this manual transmission car represents an especially appealing proposition for enthusiasts seeking the character and pace of an RS Cosworth with the added practicality and understated appeal of the later five-door body style.
The five-door cars have developed a loyal following in recent years, appreciated for their cleaner lines, broader usability and more discreet appearance when compared with the earlier three-door homologation cars.
They retain all the engineering pedigree and turbocharged excitement that made the Cosworth name famous, yet offer a more versatile ownership experience.
Presented in Crystal Blue, the bodywork appears is in great condition with a few minor imperfections, with a deep gloss finish and strong overall presence.
The colour suits the sharp, angular Sierra lines perfectly and re...
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£100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£43,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£132,750
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Mar 25 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
75,140 miles
Registration Date
1988-08-19
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 26 2026 with 75,140 miles
Passed
On Jul 26 2024 with 74,348 miles
Passed
On Jul 27 2023 with 73,898 miles
Passed
On Jul 21 2022 with 72,207 miles
Passed
On Aug 15 2007 with 72,057 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Passed
On Jun 24 2006 with 71,901 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
