Vin plate decode

[davisamm]

Hi,

I'm currently restoring an escort mk1 and I need to know that the Vin plate letters and number mean


thanks
photo attached vin plate.jpg

[meXEco]

http://www.turbosport.co.uk/showthread.php?t=117370

[meXEco]

Vehicle No. Entered = BBATKR
Version =
Assembly Plant = Halewood, England.
Body Type = Escort; 2 Door Saloon.
Configuration = Left hand drive.
Engine = 1098cc High compression.
Transmission = Manual Transmission.
Axle =
Colour =
Trim =
Date of Manufacturer = October 1970 - Yor Car is Tax Exempt in the UK See Here

[davisamm]

hmm the car is right hand drive


and the color is the burgundy red