£500 - £1,000
1996 FORD ESCORT CALYPSO
United Kingdom • 11 Mar 2026 • Lot 58
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1996 Ford Escort Calypso Convertible with approximately 98,187 miles. It has had only one lady owner from new, and while awaiting processing, viewing is available between specific dates.
Condition
6
Moderate wear, reconditioning required.
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Odometer:
98,187 miles
P63 RGN
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[RHD/LHD]
Make: FORD Model: ESCORT CALYPSO Registration: P63 RGNEngine Size (cc): 1596Current Speedometer Reading: 98,187Year of Manufacture: 1996 Date First Registered: 30/08/1996MOT Expiry Date: 27/02/2026Location: DUE ON SITEYou can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026We are currently processing this entry.
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1996 Ford Escort Calypso Convertible
1 Ladyowner from new
Points of note
£86
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,600
Median Price (Since 2020)
£157,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Feb 27 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
97,852 miles
Registration Date
1996-08-30
MOT History
Passed
On Feb 17 2025 with 97,852 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Both sides rear lower corrosion
Failed
On Feb 17 2025 with 97,852 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Both sides rear lower corrosion
Passed
On Feb 28 2024 with 96,901 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed
On Feb 28 2024 with 96,901 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Major:
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory:
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed
On Feb 28 2023 with 96,371 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed
On Feb 28 2023 with 96,371 miles
There were 9 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed
On Feb 01 2022 with 95,627 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Failed
On Feb 01 2022 with 95,626 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Passed
On Dec 14 2020 with 95,206 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Failed
On Dec 14 2020 with 95,206 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jun 28 2019 with 94,215 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jul 13 2018 with 94,089 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Aug 04 2017 with 93,549 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Passed
On Aug 23 2016 with 93,199 miles
Failed
On Aug 23 2016 with 93,199 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Passed
On Aug 04 2015 with 91,390 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jul 04 2014 with 90,869 miles
Failed
On Jun 30 2014 with 90,869 miles
There were 7 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- (Dangerous) Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- N/S and O/S outer door sills slightly corroded
Passed
On Jun 29 2013 with 73,984 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Jun 24 2013 with 73,984 miles
There were 9 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Stop lamp has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- (Dangerous) Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jul 06 2012 with 87,997 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Jul 05 2012 with 87,997 miles
There were 11 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jul 07 2011 with 85,442 miles
Failed
On Jul 04 2011 with 85,442 miles
There were 10 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- (Dangerous) Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- (Dangerous) Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failed
On Jul 06 2010 with 83,521 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
User Entered:
- Vehicle chassis and general condition very rusty
Passed
On Jul 06 2010 with 83,521 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- Vehicle chassis and general condition very rusty
Passed
On Jul 07 2009 with 79,598 miles
Passed
On Jul 01 2008 with 73,083 miles
Passed
On Jul 07 2007 with 69,403 miles
Passed
On Jun 23 2006 with 63,801 miles
Failed
On Jun 22 2006 with 63,801 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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