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£305,000 (Est: £350,000 - £400,000)

1986 Ford RS200 S - 1,404 Miles

United Kingdom • 22 Feb 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This is a rare, left-hand drive 1986 Ford RS200 S, one of only 20 'S' models produced, with just 1,404 miles. Recently recommissioned with £70,000 spent, it features upgrades like a Tickford interior and increased power, making it a highly desirable collector's item ready for road or show.

Condition

9

The car has very low mileage (1,404 miles) and has been recently recommissioned with over £70,000 invested. It is one of only 20 RS200 S models and has been part of significant private collections, indicating careful ownership and maintenance. The description emphasizes the car's excellent condition and readiness.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

SFACXXBJ2CGL00164

Odometer:

1,404 miles

Reg Number:

NOVA

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Ask any rally fan to name their favourite era and chances are that the wild 'Group B' years will be at the top of most people’s list.

It was a time of uncompromising and completely unhinged machinery, with designers and engineers really pushing the envelope when it came to interpreting the rules and endowing these four-wheel drive turbocharged monsters with the maximum possible performance.

Perhaps the wildest of them all was Ford’s RS200 and where the Audi Quattro, Peugeot 205 T16 and even the Lancia Delta S4 were very obviously derived from their more mundane production cousins, Ford took a different route, designing and building a 'Group B' car that looked – and drove – like no other Ford before or since.

FIA Homologation Rules for 'Group B' required the construction of at least 200 road-legal vehicles, however the demise of 'Group B' meant that only 144 were completed.

Of these, 20 were sold to Canadian Murray DeWert, whose plan was to develop them further and create 'the best...