The Ford XR3i, an iconic hot hatch of the 80s and 90s, was first introduced in 1983 as part of the Ford Escort range. It quickly gained popularity among driving enthusiasts for its sporty performance and sleek design.Powered by a 1.6-litre fuel-injected engine, the XR3i boasted 105 bhp, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in around 9 seconds. Its nimble handling and responsive steering made it a favourite choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. The Ford XR3i remains a beloved classic car, cherished by enthusiasts and collectors alike for its nostalgic appeal and enjoyable driving experience. The XR3i's legacy lives on, a testament to Ford's commitment to creating timeless vehicles that capture the hearts of car aficionados worldwide.

Sold for £12,000

Work completed:

• Complete body restoration including paint in original factory colour.

• Full engine service.

• Full new exhaust.

• Sills replaced both sides.

• Back axle have been changed.

• All belts and water pump replaced.

• New brake lines and brakes.

• Interior refurbishment with new door cards, heating panel, steering wheel and gear stick.

• New parcel shelf and central console

• Full History.

• Fully documented work with images.

• MOT 2025

• 27,950 miles. ( Past M.O.T’s, records and paperwork)

• Look in projects to see its restoration in full.