1998 Ford Starcraft (cortina Based Kit) 2.3L Petrol · RFX 239W
1998 Ford Starcraft (cortina Based Kit) (2.3L, petrol). First registered 03/02/1998. Recorded mileage 18,779 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD STARCRAFT (CORTINA BASED KIT)
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2294cc
RFX 239W Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
- 18,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RFX 239W Mileage History
- 11/06/202518,779 mi
- 12/06/202518,779 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
RFX 239W MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Starcraft (Cortina Based Kit) (RFX 239W) between June 2025 and June 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords front tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords rear tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords front tyre (5.2.3 (d) (”.
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