£14,630 (Est: £14,500 - £15,500)
1991 Ford Fiesta RS Turbo
Brightwells • UK • 25 Jun 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£14,630 (Est: £14,500 - £15,500)
1991 Ford Fiesta RS Turbo
UK • 25 Jun 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1990 Ford Fiesta RS Turbo has been treated to a full body restoration and engine rebuild in recent years, along with new brakes, suspension and tires. Showing 73,023 miles, it comes with a handwritten list of engine work and parts receipts, presenting a solid opportunity for enthusiasts.
Condition
7
The car has undergone a full body restoration, engine rebuild, and other significant work, suggesting it's been well-maintained. The description notes that slight wear is visible in the paint, interior, or wheels. It has a current MOT with no advisories and was driven 60 miles to the sale, indicating it is in good running condition.
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73,023 miles
VS6BXXWPFBLG39645
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
H647MEV
1991
Auction
£14,630 (Est: £14,500 - £15,500)
1991 Ford Fiesta RS Turbo
Brightwells • UK • 25 Jun 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Description Full body restoration; engine rebuild; new brakes, suspension and tyres; refurbished wheels completed around 2018/19; currently showing 73,023 miles; driven 60 miles to the sale The RS Turbo was the high-performance model in the Ford Fiesta Mk3 range and was introduced, as a three-door version only, in April 1990.
They were powered by a 132bhp, CVH 1.6-litre, four-cylinder engine with a Garrett T2 turbocharger offering 0-60 in 7.3 seconds and 130mph.
The transmission was lifted from an Escort RS Turbo and the suspension was developed to cope with the higher cornering speeds.
This example is finished in Radiant Red with contrasting teal pinstripe mouldings on the front bumper, rear bumper and along the flanks.
This is complemented by the Recaro interior, which is badged on both front seats.
During 2018/19, the car was treated to a full body restoration, engine rebuild, new brakes, suspension, tyres and refurbished wheels.
We have been told the engine rebuild was carrie...
Price Analysis vs Other Fiesta RS Turbos
£5,062
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,747
Median Price (Since 2020)
£26,705
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 30th Apr 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
73,214 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 1st May 2026, 73,214 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- underside covered in sealer making inspection difficult
Failed
On 29th Apr 2026, 73,205 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- underside covered in sealer making inspection difficult
Passed
On 25th Sept 2024, 72,723 miles
Failed
On 24th Sept 2024, 72,723 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MOT Mileage Trend
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