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£35,970 (Est: £28,000 - £32,000)
1980 Ford Escort 1600 Sport Stunning condition with 2 litre Duratec conversion
UK • 25 Jul 2026 • Lot 118
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Ford Escort 1600 Sport has undergone an extensive professional rebuild featuring a 2-litre Duratec engine conversion, 6-speed gearbox, and upgraded suspension/brakes, with only 3,000 miles since completion. The car is magazine-featured and comes with extensive documentation and receipts, presented in stunning overall condition and is expected to be a highly sought-after classic.
Condition
9
The car is described as being in 'stunning condition' and 'fantastic condition' after an extensive rebuild with a modern engine conversion. It has only 3,000 miles since the build. While not explicitly stated as 'pristine', the description strongly suggests it is very close to perfect with only minor imperfections expected after a rebuild, hence a rating of 9.
/ 10
3,000 miles
BBATAK706650
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
CEO240W
1980
Auction
Description
Registration: CEO240W VIN: BBATAK706650 Mileage Showing: 3,000 Transmission: Manual MOT: Exmept Number of Keys: 2 V5 on Site: Yes
Price Analysis vs Other Escorts
£240
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,130
Median Price (Since 2020)
£493,821
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 26th May 2021
Latest MOT mileage:
12 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 27th May 2020, 12 miles
Passed
On 9th Jun 2018, 80,342 miles
Passed
On 14th Jun 2017, 78,685 miles
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Auction House Headquarters
WB & Sons
Samson Close, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6DX
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, WB & Sons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.
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