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Est: £17,500 - £20,000
1981 FORD FIESTA L
United Kingdom • 24 Sept 2026 • Lot 461
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1981 Ford Fiesta competition race car boasts a championship-winning 1380cc Cosworth engine and a rare Hewland gearbox.
While recently rebuilt and used sparingly for shows and hill climbs, it requires an experienced driver and has a small rust area on the passenger door.

Condition
7
Competition car with minor door rust
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
SDV 425X
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showingMake: FORD Model: FIESTA L Registration: SDV 425XEngine Size (cc): 1298Year of Manufacture: 1981Date First Registered: 01/08/1981Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes an MSA Competition Car Logbook, some instructions, and invoices.
The Vendor has provided the following:
1981 X Reg Supplied with V5
Historic vehicle competition race car
Championship-winning Philspeed, Cosworth, 1380cc X-Flow (711M) engine
2 Hill Climbs since rebuild from previous owner and 250 miles to/from local car shows
Cosworth Pistons, Forged Rods, X-drilled crank, Gated sump, Roller Rockers, Duplex chain, Accusump, Oversize Radiator, Twin 40’s, 15ltr Fuel tank
7 ¼ AP Paddle Clutch, with Alloy pressure plate, Steel flywheel
Rare Hewland BC4 Group 2 straight-cut gearbox with LSD
5-link rear suspension
Spherical bearings all round
FIA Seat, Harness and...
Points of note
£300
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,025
Median Price (Since 2020)
£65,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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