15th Apr, 2026 10:00

April Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 42
 

42

1971 FORD ESCORT

Not sold
Estimated at £30,000 - £35,000

Lot details

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 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026

Current partial V5 present - missing trade/export slip. Paperwork includes letter from HM Revenue & Customs, DVLA correspondence, SORN notification, letter from The Sporting Escort Owners Club, number plate authorisation certificate, Republic of South Africa motor vehicle licence and a certificate of deregistration.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 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 hydraulic handbrake

  • Group 4 World Cup crossmember and mountings

  • Fully strengthened skidded shell with full weld in cage

  • Goodrich pipes all round

  • Alloy platformed petrol tank with twin facet pumps and Goodrich fuel pipe

  • Heated front screen with bronze side and rear poly windows

  • Alloy door cards driver and passenger feet plates

  • AVO 6 pod dash

  • New front and rear bumpers lights and seals

  • 5 new mini lite wheels and tyres 7 x 13

 

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 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026

Current partial V5 present - missing trade/export slip. Paperwork includes letter from HM Revenue & Customs, DVLA correspondence, SORN notification, letter from The Sporting Escort Owners Club, number plate authorisation certificate, Republic of South Africa motor vehicle licence and a certificate of deregistration.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 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 hydraulic handbrake

  • Group 4 World Cup crossmember and mountings

  • Fully strengthened skidded shell with full weld in cage

  • Goodrich pipes all round

  • Alloy platformed petrol tank with twin facet pumps and Goodrich fuel pipe

  • Heated front screen with bronze side and rear poly windows

  • Alloy door cards driver and passenger feet plates

  • AVO 6 pod dash

  • New front and rear bumpers lights and seals

  • 5 new mini lite wheels and tyres 7 x 13

Auction: April Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 15th Apr, 2026

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026. 

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
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