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Vehicle Details for Mark 1 Ford Fiesta HKE* *Y

The vehicle information for this Fiesta was kindly contributed by David Matthews & Tim Young.

Original Vehicle Spec

Registration HKE* *Y
VIN VS6BXXWPFBDD44904
Vehicle Type Convertible
Vehicle Builder F.English
Mark 1
Model XR2
Fuel Petrol
Engine Size 1.6
Gearbox Type 4spd Manual
Year 1983
Country of registration Mainland UK
Place of registration Maidstone
Colour Black
Trim
Current Status Unknown

Additional Information

Below: Another F. English MK1 XR2 in rare Black

Below: In March 2019, this Fly went up for sale on eBay, located in Rutherglen, Glasgow with a description as follows:

"1983 FORD FIESTA XR2 FLY CRAYFORD CONVERSION CONVERTIBLE, 46000 MILES FROM NEW. BEAUTIFUL ORGINAL CONDITION, RARE RARE CAR. JUST SERVICED. 12 MONTHS MOT. EVERYTHING WORKS AND DRIVES INCREDIBLY WELL. SOME GOOD HISTORY INCLUDED.LOVELY INTERIOR AND AGAIN ORIGINAL.ENGINE EXCELLENT AND NO RADIO REQUIRED AS THIS ENGINE PRODUCES THAT NOSTALGIC GRUNT THAT XR2S WERE FAMOUS FOR. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Stunning rare car in great shape and ready to go with brand new MOT with sale"