1962 mk1 cortina build date advice

[Mk1 tina]

Hi really struggling, i have a mk1 2 door cortina that I know was built in 1962, can anyone help find out which month in 62 please, as I am about to advertise it for sale

[gothatway]

Doesn't the V5 say ?

[aeropilot]

gothatway said:

Doesn't the V5 say ?

V5 will declare date first registered, not build date.

I think for 1962, it will be as follows:

Jan = BL
Feb = BY
Mar = BS
Apr = BT
May = BJ
Jun = BU
Jul = BM
Aug = BP
Sep = BB
Oct = BR
Nov = BA
Dec = BG

[tapkaJohnD]

Can the BMIHT provide a "Birth Certificate" for a Ford?
https://www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk/archive/herit...

John

[aeropilot]

tapkaJohnD said:

Can the BMIHT provide a "Birth Certificate" for a Ford?
https://www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk/archive/herit...

John

No.