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£2,000 - £3,000

1987 FORD ESCORT GL 5SPD

United Kingdom • 14 Nov 2025 • Lot 730

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1987 Ford Escort GL with a 5-speed manual transmission and a 1392cc engine. The car has a current V5, a valid MOT until April 2026, and invoices, and is available for viewing in Pickering from November 5-11, 2025.

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Condition 

7

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Manual

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

E628 TAG

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Make: FORD Model: ESCORT GL 5SPDRegistration: E628 TAGEngine Size (cc): 1392Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Petrol Year of Manufacture: 1987 Date First Registered: 25/09/1987MOT Expiry Date: 27/04/2026Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 5 November 2025 - Tuesday 11 November 2025Current V5 present.

Paperwork includes a current MOT certificate and invoices.

Points of note

£86

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£4,700

Median Price (Since 2020)

£157,500

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Sales

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on Apr 27 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

95,227 miles

Registration Date

1987-09-25

MOT History

Passed

On Apr 28 2025 with 95,227 miles


Failed

On Apr 22 2025 with 95,223 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Major:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Passed

On Aug 11 2023 with 84,469 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Failed

On Jul 20 2023 with 83,653 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp not working on main beam both. switch? (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam swich fault (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake pipe (5.2.3 (f))


Advisory:
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passed

On Aug 17 2022 with 80,041 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front lower arm bushes starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Failed

On Aug 08 2022 with 80,024 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))


Advisory:
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front lower arm bushes starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed

On Jun 04 2021 with 79,238 miles


Passed

On Jun 02 2020 with 78,445 miles


Failed

On May 27 2020 with 78,442 miles

There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Passed

On May 18 2017 with 75,396 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
- nearside and offside rear bottom suspension arms corroded
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Failed

On May 15 2017 with 75,392 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)


Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
- nearside and offside rear bottom suspension arms corroded
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Passed

On Nov 11 2010 with 75,340 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)


User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Oil leak
- Fuel tank corroded

Passed

On Nov 24 2009 with 75,222 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)


User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Oil leak

Failed

On Nov 23 2009 with 75,222 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Fail:
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- 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)


Advisory:
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)


User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Oil leak

Passed

On Jun 17 2008 with 75,006 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)


User Entered:
- Coolant leak
- Oil leak

Passed

On Jun 18 2007 with 74,725 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)


User Entered:
- Oil leak
- Nearside front tyre 3mm and inner edge wearing thin
- Nearside rear tyre 3mm
- Fuel pipe/s corroded

Passed

On May 26 2006 with 74,588 miles

There were 10 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)


User Entered:
- oil leak
- Nearside rear tyre 3mm
- Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside rear chassis rail corroded
- Offside rear chassis rail corroded
- Nearside and offside front floors corroded
- Offside rear outer sill corroded

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