
£3,976
1994 Ford Fiesta RS1800
United Kingdom • 2 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1994 Ford Fiesta RS1800 is a well-known car in the RS scene, boasting a rorty induction sound from its twin Weber carbs and other performance modifications. Showing 85,661 miles with an enthusiast owner since 2018, it presents well with a valid MOT until July 2024, suggesting it's ready to be enjoyed or tucked away as an investment, despite some older service history gaps.

Condition
7
The car is described as presenting well, starting promptly, running well, and sounding very rorty. It has some modifications and has been enjoyed sparingly by an enthusiast vendor. The history file includes old MOTs that back up the mileage, suggesting good maintenance. However, there are some minor issues such as the last service stamp being in 1996 and some hand-written entries, along with seven former keepers.
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Manual
Transmission:
SFABXXBAFBRR78580
Chassis No:
Odometer:
85,661 miles
M85PAW
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Description In-vogue 90's Fast Ford RS1800 with twin Webers fitted; enthusiast owner; well known car in the RS scene; goes well, sounds superb on carbs Dating from November 1994 this MkIII Ford Fiesta RS1800 comes from the later part of MkIII production ( 1989-1997 ) and was the replacement model for the RS Turbo and is finished in Tourmaline Green and sits upon its original 15” five-spoke alloy wheels and wears its original discreetly flared body-kit well.
Under the bonnet, we find the 1.8 litre Zetec four-cylinder petrol engine that develops 130bhp (around the same as the RS Turbo it replaced) driving the front wheels via five-speed manual transmission.
We note fitment here of a few choice modifications including twin Weber Carbs (thus doing away with the original fuel injection system) which gives the car a very rorty induction sound, some Roose Motorsport silicone hoses, NodizPro 3D ignition management, heat wrapped pipes, clear timing belt cover and four-branch manifold with Mag...
Points of note
£2,051
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,632
Median Price (Since 2020)
£8,680
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 09 2024
Latest MOT Mileage
85,552 miles
Registration Date
1994-11-29
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 10 2023 with 85,552 miles
Failed
On Jul 10 2023 with 85,552 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Passed
On Jun 21 2022 with 84,898 miles
Failed
On Jun 21 2022 with 84,898 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Passed
On Jun 16 2021 with 84,286 miles
Passed
On Jun 29 2020 with 83,470 miles
Failed
On Jun 29 2020 with 83,470 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On May 01 2019 with 82,773 miles
Passed
On May 25 2018 with 81,992 miles
Failed
On May 25 2018 with 81,992 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Apr 11 2017 with 81,942 miles
Failed
On Apr 11 2017 with 81,942 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Sep 22 2015 with 61,606 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- has limited slip diff
Failed
On Sep 17 2015 with 81,603 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory:
- has limited slip diff
Passed
On Sep 09 2014 with 81,009 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed
On May 08 2012 with 80,924 miles
Passed
On May 16 2011 with 80,817 miles
Failed
On May 16 2011 with 80,811 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
Passed
On May 26 2010 with 80,516 miles
Passed
On Apr 21 2009 with 80,011 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed
On Jan 23 2008 with 79,724 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Feb 22 2007 with 79,122 miles
Passed
On Feb 21 2006 with 78,429 miles

