Not Sold (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1996 FORD ESCORT RS2000
Mathewsons • UK • 18 Apr 2025
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Not Sold (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1996 FORD ESCORT RS2000
UK • 18 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This listing is for a 1996 Ford Escort RS2000 with a 1998cc engine. It has a long MOT lasting until May 2025 and the seller confirms that the car has a current V5. Potential buyers can view the car in Pickering between April 9th and April 15th, 2025.
Condition
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31,853 miles (via 2026 MOT)
RHD
United Kingdom
N31 FDH
1996
Auction
Not Sold (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
1996 FORD ESCORT RS2000
Mathewsons • UK • 18 Apr 2025
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
PLEASE NOTE : All bids falling below the item guide will be handled as provisional sales to be confirmed by our office.
Make: FORD Model: ESCORT RS2000 Registration: N31 FDH
Engine Size (cc): 1998 Year of Manufacture: 1996 Date First Registered: 30/05/1996 MOT Expiry Date: 13/05/2025 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 9 April - Tuesday 15 April 2025
Price Analysis vs Other Escort Mark 6 RS2000s
£2,128
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,360
Median Price (Since 2020)
£13,552
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Escort Mark 6 RS2000 Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 20th Jul 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
31,853 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 21st Jul 2026, 31,853 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Failed
On 21st Jul 2026, 31,853 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Minor:
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Passed
On 30th Jun 2025, 29,825 miles
There were 15 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On 23rd Jun 2025, 29,821 miles
There were 24 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- Offside Rear Seat belt load limiter missing where fitted as original equipment (7.1.3 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
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