£86,062 (Est: £60,000 - £70,000)
1980 Ford Escort Mk2 RS2000 X-Pack
United Kingdom • 21 Feb 2026 • Lot 781
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Ford Escort Mk2 RS2000 X-Pack is a fully restored example, originally supplied via Zakspeed and later converted to right-hand drive. It features a Group 1-spec engine, correct Weber carburetors, a rare Ford Baby Atlas Axle, and Bilstein suspension, making it a highly desirable and meticulously rebuilt classic.
Condition
9
The car is described as a fully restored X-Pack, overseen by a Ford expert, with many rare NOS OEM parts used. It was fully completed in 2022 and has been well-received at UK shows. This suggests a near-perfect condition with minor signs of use.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
GCATAB247360
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
SKK 663W
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
The RS (Rallye Sport) identity has been an important part of Ford's sporting image for a long time.
Over the years, the Rallye Sport name has been applied to 19 spectacular road car models, which often proved their point by winning in races, rallies, rallycross - and in the marketplace.
In the late 1960s, Ford had begun to build high performance cars in small numbers, beginning with the Escort Twin Cam in 1967.
Their idea was to build high performance versions of their mainstream production cars so Ford could credibly compete in motorsport in which they indeed had great success winning the RAC Rally for eight consecutive years from 1972 to 1979 in the Escort RS1600 and RS1800 models.
The Advanced Vehicle Operations (AVO) department was set up at Ford, and a new facility was established in Aveley, Essex solely to design, develop and build the performance-model cars, which were sold exclusively through Ford Rallye Sport Dealers and notably the first car was driven off the production...
Points of note
£1,350
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£33,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£108,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Nov 02 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
40,660 miles
Registration Date
1980-12-30
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 03 2025 with 40,660 miles
Failed
On Jul 24 2006 with 40,659 miles
There were 20 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
User Entered:
- sparks from alternater bracket
- brake fluid level on minimum
- corrosion in floors sills wheel arches and under body not in perscribed areas
- front brake discs slightly corroded
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