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Not Sold (Est: £25,000 - £28,000)
1971 FORD ESCORT
United Kingdom • 24 Jun 2026 • Lot 80
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1971 Ford Escort has undergone extensive performance modifications, featuring a Lotus twin-cam engine, a strengthened chassis, and upgraded suspension. It includes new cosmetic parts like bumpers and wheels, but the 'skidded shell' description suggests a focus on performance over pristine aesthetics.

Condition
7
The car is a classic 1971 Ford Escort with significant modifications and upgrades for performance, including a powerful Lotus twin-cam engine, a strengthened shell, and upgraded suspension and braking systems. While it has new bumpers, lights, seals, and wheels, the description indicates it's a 'skidded shell' with a 'fully welded cage', suggesting it has been used for performance driving and may have cosmetic wear consistent with such use, though it's not explicitly stated to be damaged. The presence of a partial V5 and various historical documents indicates it is being sold as a project or for enthusiasts familiar with such vehicles.
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Transmission:
Manual
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Odometer:
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Reg Number:
AVV 227J
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing Make: FORD Model: ESCORT Registration: AVV 227J Engine Size (cc): 1100 Year of Manufacture: 1971 Date First Registered: 01/08/2018 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 17 June 2026 - Tuesday 23 June 2026 Grp4 WC strengthening Skidded shell Fully welded cage Vagantune 1558 lotus twin cam engine + 60thou fast road cams new oil and water pump timing chain and guilds cams just been shimmed, Mexico big winged sump new 40 webbers/filters and linkage Tony law exhaust manifold and new fast road exhaust, BDA rad and electric fan 2000e long radio gearbox with hydraulic clutch and 8.5 new clutch, flywheel and ring gear New wasp starter fully adjustable New prop shaft 4:1 limited slip differential 5 linked rear English all with strengther plate Rear solid disc conversation with cosworth calipers Gaz fully adjustable coil overs all round Front vented discs with M10 calipers Compression struts Bias pedal box with hyd...
Points of note
£508
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,440
Median Price (Since 2020)
£46,125
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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