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Jon Kirkham Specialist Cars
Rufford RoadStourbridgeDY9 7LUUnited Kingdom
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Escort Ford
transmission: Manual
engine: Front Engined
power: 224 hp
fuel type: Petrol
drive type: All Wheel Drive - Permanent
body style: Hatchback
engine displacement: 2000 cc
33k miles
USD$98,230

Description

👀 PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR FULL DETAILS, UP TO 100 HD PHOTOGRAPHS, OUR ONLINE PART EXCHANGE VALUATION FORM AND FINANCE CALCULATOR !!! ⚠ Viewings On Appointment Only Basis - We are a small but personal team, this ensures someone is available and to answer any questions you may have. 🚗Test Drives will only be conducted as part of the collection process, due to our specialist and cared for stock, but rest assured the car you buy, will not have been test driven by test pilots. 🚘 Part Exchange Valuation - Please use our online part exchange or sell your car form. Worried your car does not suit our profile? We have a host of buying partners to best place your vehicle and provide a competitive valuation. đŸ“± Low Rate Finance - Unlike most dealers, WE DO NOT CHARGE ANY FINANCE COMMISSION, we pass the best rate onto our customers, take a look at our finance calculator. Worried you may not get finance? we have a panel of lenders that cater for various credit profiles (Contact us to discuss) 👀 Selling Your Vehicle - We are always looking to expand our stock inventory, if you are selling a car that meets our stock profile, submit the details via our sell your car form for a free valuation. Here we have a Highly Desirable and Collectible Ford Escort RS Cosworth Lux, 2.0 Turbo, All Wheel Drive, 3 Door, Manual. Finished in Stunning and Rare Petrol Blue, with Lux Pack Black Raven Leather Recaro Sports Seats. Late Registered Feb 1996 (N Plate) A Genuine 33,200 miles in 28 Years!! with 6 Private Owners since New (Current Owner since 2015). â–șFolder full of History, 12 Stamped/Invoiced Services (Cambelt in 2006 and 2016), It will also be freshly serviced for its new owner. Majority of MOT's, Original Book Pack, 3 Keys (Inc Red Key). A car that needs to be seen, please call to discuss. Very desirable as usable collectables. This coming from an impressive 80/90/00's, (30+) HVAC indoor stored Private Vehicle Collection. The owner has decided to change direction with his collection, so it is now available to the market after 9 years of cossetted life and in unmolested lovely condition. A true Rally Homologation Special, 90's Hot Hatch Icon and Poster Car. Released in 1992 carrying on from the Ford Sierra 3 Door and Sapphire Cosworths, Using a Shortened 4x4 Sapphire Floor Pan from the outgoing Models, Styled similar to the MK5 Escort, However with (at the time) Drastically Wide Arches, Tell Tall "Whale-Tail" Bi-Plane Spoiler, Huge Bonnet Vents, Lower Front Splitter, Redesigned Rounded Bumpers, Front Incorporated Indicators and Fog Lights. Inside saw either cloth or Leather Recaro Sports Seats, Tell Tale 3 Centre Gauges and White Dials. Early Cars having a "Big Turbo YBT Engine and Later Cars having "Small Turbo" YBP Engine and revised management system to aid drivability and reduce turbo lag, both sharing MT75 5 Speed Manual Gearboxes and All Wheel Drive. With 224Bhp or 214Bhp, 0-60 was 6.3 Seconds and 137Mph Top Speed although most saw 150Mph. These became a hit, Highly Reviewed by Journalists, Mr Jeremy Clarkson even owned one himself. Unfortunately they were also a thieves favourite too, eventually making them un-insurable and causing their demise. They were the last car to see the RS Cosworth Badge in the Ford range. Years on these have found a cult following, with examples fetching over ÂŁ100,000 consistently, Nice ones are becoming increasingly hard to find and commanding premiums, they have been better than money in the bank in recent Years. Especially with this mileage, ownership and condition, whilst it is not concourse, it is an original, incredibly beautiful example throughout, original panels, no filler and no rot. It wouldn't look out of place at any car show or in a collection and it will provide amazing Nostalgic value, whilst being a useable Collectors Car and most likely an appreciating asset. Factory Lux Pack Car â–șFull Raven leather Interior â–șElectric Glass Sunroof â–șOpening “Pop Out” Rear Quarter Windows â–șCD player â–șAir Conditioning â–șElectric Heated Door Mirrors â–șQuick-clear Heated Windscreen â–șHeated Washer Jets â–șLeather Steering Wheel (with Airbag on Later Cars) â–șCarpeted Door Bins â–șRear Seat Armrest â–șHeated Headlight Washer Jets Standard Features: Later Small Turbo 2.0 Turbo YBP Cosworth Engine 5 Speed Manual Gearbox Unmistakable Wide Arch Styling Trademark “Whale-Tail” Bi-Plane Spoiler Huge Bonnet Vents Iconic Concave Ronal 16In Alloys Black Lower Front Spoiler Recaro Sports Seats Front Indicators and Fog Lights Moved to the Bumper. White Dials Iconic 3 Centre Gauges Electric Windows Central Locking Spare Wheel and Tool Kit. â–șWhy Buy From JKSC? -We are true car enthusiasts. -We do not buy from vehicle auctions, we source and inspect every vehicle extensively, prior to purchase. -All of our vehicles undergo an independent PDI (Pre Delivery Inspection). -HPI Clear Certificate provided. -All cars are prepared to exceptional standards. -All vehicles have an extensive interior and exterior valet, using Autoglym products, including steam clean of wheels, arches, engine bay, and shuts. -All our vehicles will come on premium, matching branded tyres. -3 Month minimum warranty on any vehicles outside of manufacturers Warranty (Extendable up to 12 Months with one of the leading warranty providers). -6 Month Minimum MOT on any vehicles outside of the initial 3 Year New Car period. -Relaxed, no pressure sales environment, with impartial advice -Highly rated on all review platforms. Excellent, Zero Commission, low rate Finance packages from a panel of lenders. FCA approved and regulated, available for Business users and Private purchasers. Part Exchanges welcome too of course. About us Jon Kirkham entered into the car sales business in 1990 from a background in engineering and a lifelong passion for Cars, Motorcycles and Motorsport. Over that period he has sold over 4,000 vehicles and exported over 300 worldwide! Jon is a real car enthusiast with a passion for great cars and a set of high standards they have to live up to. Having been involved in the automotive industry for over 30 years now, Jon pioneered the importing of desirable cars from Japan, establishing Ralliart UK in the 1999 and bringing the Mitsubishi Evo models to the UK. Such a passion, as you’d guess has seen Jon behind the wheel competitively too, racing in various national Formulas. Now, with this racing pedigree, car supply experience and a reputation for integrity and high quality, you can be sure that Jon will care as much about your next car purchase as you do. You will always find a great range of interesting cars that can be viewed at our welcoming new showroom, so please book an appointment, to come along and spend some time browsing the cars in the “metal” and simply chat about all things automotive, all in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Located in Stourbridge in the West Midlands, you can find us easily just 10 minutes from junctions 3 or 4 of the M5 and less than 2 hours from both Manchester and London. We are also less than 10 minutes walk from Stourbridge Junction train station. As part of the exceptional experience you can be sure of, we can organise pick ups from the train station and for that even higher level of care, we may even be able to bring the car to you by mutual agreement. Providing you with the benefit of our knowledge and experience, in a uniquely friendly and attentive environment, it’s here where you and your next car matter most.