Just in under preparationWe are really pleased to offer this outstanding 1982 Ford Escort Mk3 1. 6 GhiaThe third generation Escort was launched in September 1980 and was a completely new “wheels-up” design, that was conceived as a hi-tech, high-efficiency vehicle that would take on the VW Golf. The biggest changes from the Mk2 were the move to front wheel drive with hatchback body and the new Escort quickly became Britain’s bestselling car.Driven to our showroom some 150miles, the car is on the button.Covered only 51, 000 miles from new and finished its its factory colour of rarely seen Olympic Blue5 speed modelNearly all MOT's from newNearly all tax discs from newOriginal dealer sales brochure and accompanying owners booksOriginal ford rubber over matsThe Dash has suffered from the usually cracking unfortunately, we are told this is not too difficult to rectifySome small areas of touch ups (very hard to notice) as to be expected from a car that's wearing its original paint.Great history fileRecent full service and timing belt, water pump done 08. 2024Supplied by Smiths of Baughurst and still wearing its original dealer plates.Everything on this car is to original specification bar the radio and is a preservation class unrestored example, very rare to find a MK3 1. 6 Ghia never mind one thats been coveted like this one!Presented in stunning condition throughout and well known in the Classic Ford owners groups for being seen at many car shows over the years.Overall the most stunning MK3 Escort Ghia this side of 10k with only 51k miles and ready for show season.What’s not to likeFull dealer facilities available.