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Est: £19,000 - £21,000
1979 FORD ESCORT RS CUSTOM
United Kingdom • 25 Sept 2026 • Lot 658
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A well-prepared 1979 Ford Escort RS Custom with a 1993cc competition-spec engine and a rebuilt 5-speed gearbox. This vehicle has undergone significant upgrades and replacement of key components, suggesting excellent condition for its age.

Condition
8
Excellent overall condition, some new parts
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
BGM 424T
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showingMake: FORD Model: ESCORT RS CUSTOMRegistration: BGM 424TEngine Size (cc): 1993Year of Manufacture: 1979Date First Registered: 07/06/1979MOT Expiry Date: 10/07/2026Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes previous V5, MOT certificates, and invoices.
The vendor has provided the following:
RS 2000 Custom
Genuine solid competition car
2.1 pinto lightened & balanced
Steel rods
Wossner pistons
grp 1 camshaft
Big valve head
Twin 48 DCOE Webers
Large bore manifold & exhaust
Fully rebuilt type 9 -5 spd gearbox
Light flywheel
Competition clutch
Single propshaft
New 3.9 CWP & bearings
Plated LSD
Turreted
Panhard rod
Brakes-Adj.
pedal box
Willwood 4 pots & Vented discs
Capri injection drums competition linings
Adjustable TC arms
Bilstein front struts, tarmac springs
New roller/rose top mounts
Bilstein rear shock absorbers-single leaf...
Points of note
£86
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,409
Median Price (Since 2020)
£157,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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