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1988 Ford Fiesta (mk2, blue, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Ford
Model: Fiesta
Variant: mk2
Year: 1988
Decade: 1980s
Colour: Blue
Types: Classic Hatchback

This catalogue entry records a 1988 Ford Fiesta mk2 in blue, a hatchback, from the 1980s.

The 1988 Ford Fiesta mk2 in blue is filed under Classic and Hatchback, within the 1980s picture cars.

1980s on screen

Retail exteriors contain many date clues beyond traffic, so an eighties shot should be reviewed for signage as well as the cars closest to the lens. Number plates should be checked against the story year, particularly when the shot holds on a rear view during a departure or a parked conversation. A quiet suburban road can support a personal exchange beside a car, with the wider neighbourhood supplying the period context instead of a conspicuous arrival.

Possible roles in a production

A hatchback can give a shopping return an ordinary setting, with bags and the front-door exchange carrying the action rather than a formal arrival. For a workplace departure, a coat or carried bag can explain the hatchback’s role while the conversation remains focused on the people leaving. A hatchback in a residential background can help a street feel used, with neighbouring vehicles chosen for the story date and the particular location.

About this listing

The vehicle named in this entry is a 1988 Ford Fiesta mk2 in blue, within Classic and Hatchback. A search for Ford Fiestas returns 18 entries. Within the model group, 1978 is the first listed year and 2017 the last. Additional colours listed against this model include silver, grey, white and yellow and grey. You can compare this entry with 345 Ford vehicles, then look across 379 cars from the 1980s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1988 Ford Fiesta in blue for filming?

Use the Ford Fiesta listing to explain the vehicle you have in mind, along with shoot dates and location, and we can check the available options.

Is the photo of this exact car?

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What if this Ford Fiesta isn't available?

The catalogue lists 18 Ford Fiestas; if this choice cannot be offered, compare 345 Ford vehicles or 379 cars from the 1980s, with dates checked for each alternative.

Can it be driven on camera?

Before a moving shot with the Ford Fiesta is agreed, we check the owner's position and insurance requirements, then confirm the driving, transport and drivers on your brief.

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