
£3,500 - £4,000
1974 FORD ESCORT 1300 BASE
United Kingdom • 11 Mar 2026 • Lot 142
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1974 Ford Escort 1300 base model that has been stored in a barn for the last 5 years and requires some TLC to bring it back to its former glory.
The vehicle was bought with the intention of converting it into a van, but the project was abandoned, influencing the sale price.

Condition
3
Barn find, needs TLC.
/ 10
[Transmission]
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Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
RTT 103N
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RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Make: FORD Model: ESCORT 1300 BASERegistration: RTT 103NEngine Size (cc): 1300Year of Manufacture: 1974Date First Registered: 01/08/1974Location: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026We are currently processing this entry.
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The vendor has provided the following:
Bought over 5 years ago
A project for me and my father to turn back into a van, but unfortunately, my dad passed away, so I never had the heart to take it
So shes sat in my barn now for 5 years, looking a bit sorry for herself
A small amount of tlc and away she goes again
Points of note
£1,095
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,021
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,695
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Aug 04 2021
Latest MOT Mileage
14,125 miles
Registration Date
1974-08-01
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 05 2020 with 14,125 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Aug 14 2012 with 13,845 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Jul 29 2011 with 12,228 miles
Failed
On Apr 28 2011 with 12,185 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
User Entered:
- slight play to nearside steering rack
Passed
On Apr 30 2010 with 11,420 miles

