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£7,840 (Est: £7,000 - £9,000)

1983 Ford Capri 2.8i

United Kingdom • 10 Dec 2025

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1983 Ford Capri 2.8 Injection has been dry-stored since 1997 and shows 98,657 miles. It features a Janspeed exhaust and other upgrades, but needs a headliner and has wear on the seats; however, the underside is corrosion-free.

Condition

6

The car has moderate wear, with seat wear mentioned. However, the underside is corrosion-free, and it starts on the button. It requires some reconditioning to bring it back to original or continue as a track day car.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WF0CXXGAECDU20054

Odometer:

98,657 miles

Reg Number:

A455GLW

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description 2.8-litre Cologne V6 engine; Janspeed manifolds and exhaust; fast road upgrades The 1983 Ford Capri 2.8 Injection was a performance icon of its era, blending muscle car styling with European handling.

Powered by a 2.8-litre Cologne V6 engine with Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection, it delivered 160 BHP and a top speed of around 130 mph.

The model featured a five-speed gearbox, sport suspension, and Recaro seats, making it a driver-focused coupe.

Its aggressive looks—complete with quad headlights and alloy wheels—cemented its cult status.

This example was first registered in October 1983 and with the current owner since 2021 and showing only 98,657 miles, and dry stored since 1997.

The previous owner had started to convert it into a track day car.

With a new Janspeed exhaust, manifolds, the suspension was poly bushed and lowered, the original springs are in the boot.

When the vendor took ownership, they replaced the steering rack along with the brake servo in preparation...