£500 (Est: £500 - £1,000)
1997 FORD ESCORT GHIA CABRIO AUTO
Mathewsons • UK • 21 May 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£500 (Est: £500 - £1,000)
1997 FORD ESCORT GHIA CABRIO AUTO
UK • 21 May 2026 • Lot 510
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Ford Escort Ghia Cabriolet is offered at an estimated £500-£1,000. It comes with some paperwork including owner's handbooks and a service booklet. However, the MOT is expired, and potential buyers should inspect the vehicle to confirm its condition.
Condition
5
The car's MOT is expired, suggesting potential mechanical issues. The description mentions 'some lots may be sold provisionally,' implying uncertainty about the car's condition. Moderate wear is likely given its age and the need for confirmation upon inspection. Also note that the mileage is not provided and the buyer is asked to refer to the photos.
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46,186 miles (via 2022 MOT)
R352 NHG
1997
Auction
Automatic
RHD
United Kingdom
£500 (Est: £500 - £1,000)
1997 FORD ESCORT GHIA CABRIO AUTO
Mathewsons • UK • 21 May 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing Make: FORD Model: ESCORT CABRIOLET Registration: R352 NHG
Engine Size (cc): 1597 Year of Manufacture: 1997 Date First Registered: 10/08/1997 MOT Expiry Date: EXPIRED - 31/03/2023 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Escort Mark 6s
£86
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,724
Median Price (Since 2020)
£163,125
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Escort Mark 6 Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 31st Mar 2023
Latest MOT mileage:
46,186 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 1st Apr 2022, 46,186 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside & offside when the indicators & hazards are being used (4.2.3 (c))
- front & rear brake & suspension components rusty
- under body & outer sills under sealed
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed
On 2nd Sept 2020, 45,996 miles
Passed
On 22nd Apr 2017, 45,942 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- both front tyres slightly cracked
Passed
On 11th Nov 2014, 45,897 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
User Entered:
- battery not clamped down but not insecure
MOT Mileage Trend
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