£80,000 - £100,000
1988 Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth #54/500
United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 182
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1988 Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth, number 54 of 500, boasts low mileage (35,790) supported by extensive service history and MOT certificates. Protected by paint protection film, it includes original service book, dealer directory, audio book and sales brochure.
Condition
8
Immaculate bodywork, paint protection film.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
WF0EXXGBBEGG38807
Chassis No:
Odometer:
35,790 miles
E52 SEL
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This stunning Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth was supplied new by Bristol Street Motors Bromley to its first owner in March 1988
The comprehensive history file contains the original stamped service records.
Invoices in the file show that a Mr.
M.G.Whittingham from Stoke-on-Trent would become a very long time owner from 1992 for approximately twenty-nine years until 2022
There are ten service references in the service book all the way through to December 2021 when he sold the car.
16 MOT Certificates are present dating from April 1992 to the most recent which is current until August 2026, all of which help to corroborate the low indicated mileage of 35,790
A collection of SORN Certificates confirms that the car spent two extended periods in storage and an invoice (December 2021) from Parkway Specialist Cars shows that it had a full service which included a cambelt, five new tyres and brake pads all round at 35,580 miles
The car is supplied with its original service book, dealer directory,...
Points of note
£11,250
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£97,250
Median Price (Since 2020)
£370,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Aug 22 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
35,779 miles
Registration Date
1988-03-25
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 21 2025 with 35,779 miles
Passed
On Aug 23 2024 with 35,758 miles
Passed
On Dec 18 2021 with 35,589 miles
Passed
On Jun 14 2021 with 35,354 miles
Passed
On Jun 09 2020 with 35,257 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Jul 08 2019 with 34,698 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Aug 06 2018 with 34,429 miles
Passed
On Jul 13 2017 with 33,871 miles
Failed
On Jul 12 2017 with 33,871 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Passed
On Jul 12 2016 with 33,285 miles
Failed
On Jul 12 2016 with 33,285 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Passed
On Jul 07 2015 with 32,998 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- lomer stearing column bush slighty worn
Passed
On Aug 05 2014 with 32,269 miles
Passed
On May 14 2012 with 31,823 miles
Passed
On May 26 2011 with 31,246 miles
Passed
On May 21 2010 with 30,561 miles
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