£10,750 • £9,000 - £11,000
1980 FORD ESCORT 1300 SPORT RALLY CAR
United Kingdom • 4 Feb 2026 • Lot 188
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Ford Escort 1300 Sport is a rally car with a 1600xflow engine and historic MSA regs spec. While it needs recommissioning after being stored, it features rally modifications like a roll cage, fuel system, and quick-release components, potentially appealing to rally enthusiasts despite its expired MOT.
Condition
6
The car description indicates that it has been stood for a couple of years and would benefit from recommissioning. There is no mention of any damage but recommissioning implies some work is required. The car has historic rally modifications and is described as popular, so overall it's in good condition but not perfect.
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Manual
Transmission:
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Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
MJP 744W
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Make: FORD Model: ESCORT 1300 SPORT Registration: MJP 744W Engine Size (cc): 1598 Year of Manufacture: 1980 Date First Registered: 29/10/1980 MOT Expiry Date: EXPIRED - 03/07/2019 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026
Points of note
£10,750
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£25,594
Median Price (Since 2020)
£63,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 03 2019
Latest MOT Mileage
56,182 miles
Registration Date
1980-10-29
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 04 2018 with 56,182 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed
On Jun 12 2017 with 56,112 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Jun 16 2016 with 55,998 miles
Failed
On Jun 15 2016 with 55,996 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired bodysill (5.2.6)
Passed
On Jun 13 2015 with 55,926 miles
Passed
On Jun 06 2014 with 55,800 miles
Passed
On Feb 12 2013 with 55,294 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed
On Feb 12 2013 with 55,294 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed
On Sep 26 2011 with 54,813 miles
Passed
On Jun 04 2010 with 30,117 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- some corrosion to chassis n/s/c
Passed
On Jun 08 2009 with 54,356 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
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