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1983 Ford Sierra XR4i Becoming very rare
Manor Park • UK • 5 Apr 2025
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1983 Ford Sierra XR4i Becoming very rare
UK • 5 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1983 Ford Sierra XR4i is a rare, 3-door model with a silver exterior and blue check cloth trim. It features Cosworth wheels and bonnet, electric windows, and a factory-fitted sunroof. The car comes with older paperwork and MOTs, is HPi clear, and boasts an intact rear parcel shelf, making it a desirable piece of 1980s fast Ford nostalgia.
Condition
7
The car is described as a 'pleasant example' that 'drives and presents very well' and still 'looks modern.' However, it is also noted to have a collection of older paperwork and MOTs, implying some age-related wear and tear. The presence of Cosworth wheels and bonnet suggests modifications, which could be seen as either a positive or negative depending on the buyer's preference for originality. The intact parcel shelf is a rare and positive feature.
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45,000 miles
WFOBXXGBBBDY88035
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
A922FVT
1983
Auction
Not Sold
1983 Ford Sierra XR4i Becoming very rare
Manor Park • UK • 5 Apr 2025
Market Position:
Market Average
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Description
Here we have a pleasant example of the now becoming very rare Ford Sierra XR4i in the 3-door body.
Finished in silver with the blue check cloth trim and fitted with the factory fitted sunroof, it is the electric windows model.
The Sierra is currently sat on a set of Cosworth alloy wheels and has the Cosworth bonnet fitted with the louvres, all providing its great look.
Let’s not forget this was the car that typified the 1980s as one of the most desirable fast Fords that there was.
The XR4i comes with a selection of paperwork from older times, as well as a collection of older MOTs.
It is HPi clear, and drives and presents very well.
It still looks modern even though it is 42 years old, hard to believe really.
The nice thing about this Sierra is that the rear parcel shelf is still intact with no speaker holes - a rare thing now! This is a car that you need to see if you are in the market for a bit of 1980s fast Ford nostalgia.
Even by today’s standards, they drive very well and h...
Price Analysis vs Other Sierra XR4is
£1,760
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,979
Median Price (Since 2020)
£12,375
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 4th May 2024
Latest MOT mileage:
44,377 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 5th May 2023, 44,377 miles
Passed
On 13th Apr 2022, 44,373 miles
Failed
On 7th Apr 2022, 44,370 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On 10th Jul 2019, 44,328 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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