1997 Ford Escort 2.0 RS

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Escort
• Trim: RS
• Version: 2.0 RS Manual 4WD Euro 1 3dr
• Year: 1997
• Mileage: 6,183 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• Emissions standard: Euro 1

About this car

This 1997 Ford Escort RS is advertised with 6,183 miles on the clock. We have tracked this advert for 161 days. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 8,890 recorded at the latest MOT. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 7 May 2025, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. It is advertised by EVM Sports and Prestige in Rochdale. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

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Time on sale

This 1997 Ford Escort has been on sale for at least 161 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £249,947. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 7 May 2025; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 8 May 2024, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 8,890 miles. The advert says 6,183 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.