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£18,600 (Est: £15,000 - £17,000)

1981 FORD FIESTA SUPERSPORT

Mathewsons • UK • 28 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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£18,600 (Est: £15,000 - £17,000)

1981 FORD FIESTA SUPERSPORT

UK • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 218

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

A 1981 Ford Fiesta Supersport, this 2-door model received a full restoration in 2021, including an engine rebuild and numerous new parts. Extensive paperwork and restoration photos are included, making it a well-documented classic.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a full restoration in 2021 with a top-end engine rebuild and many new parts fitted, supported by restoration images. It has current V5 and extensive paperwork. While not explicitly stated as 'pristine', the comprehensive restoration and new parts suggest it is in excellent condition, likely requiring minimal to no reconditioning.

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40,388 miles (via 2021 MOT)

SLJ 737X

1981

Auction

Manual

LHD

United Kingdom

£18,600 (Est: £15,000 - £17,000)

1981 FORD FIESTA SUPERSPORT

Mathewsons • UK • 28 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

Make: FORD Model: FIESTA SUPERSPORT Registration: SLJ 737X

Engine Size (cc): 1298 Year of Manufacture: 1981 Date First Registered: 18/09/1981 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 21 October 2026 - Tuesday 27 October 2026

Price Analysis vs Other Fiesta Supersports

£11,000

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£18,975

Median Price (Since 2020)

£25,300

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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World Record

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Mid-Market

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Average Price

Compared to historical records, the sale price placed this vehicle squarely in the mid-market for the Fiesta Supersport.

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Rare Sale

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Previous Fiesta Supersport Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 11th Jun 2022

Latest MOT mileage:

40,388 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 12th Jun 2021, 40,388 miles


Passed

On 26th May 2011, 35,291 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passed

On 19th May 2010, 28,837 miles


Failed

On 18th May 2010, 28,834 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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Auction House Headquarters

Mathewsons

Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH

Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.

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