£24,750 (Est: £22,000 - £27,000)
1981 Ford Capri Mk III 3.0 S X-Pack
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 23 Feb 2024
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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£24,750 (Est: £22,000 - £27,000)
1981 Ford Capri Mk III 3.0 S X-Pack
UK • 23 Feb 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1981 Capri 3.0 S has been transformed into a high-performance road machine with a 3.1-liter engine producing over 240bhp, a 5-speed gearbox, and numerous performance and cosmetic upgrades. The car features a comprehensive history file, a rebuilt engine with enhanced components, and a meticulously crafted interior, making it a unique and desirable classic.
Condition
7
The car has been extensively modified and upgraded, with a rebuilt engine, enhanced performance parts, and a fully customized interior. While these modifications are high-quality and contribute to a unique driving experience, they deviate from the original factory condition. The vehicle also features some cosmetic enhancements, such as a custom paint job and body modifications, suggesting that it has been restored and personalized to a high standard.
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91,000 miles
WF0CXXGAECBR03631
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
DGS 383X
1981
Auction
£24,750 (Est: £22,000 - £27,000)
1981 Ford Capri Mk III 3.0 S X-Pack
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 23 Feb 2024
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
The original dealer's invoice from 20th February 1981 that accompanies this remarkable Capri reveals that it began life a Capri 3.0 S in Midnight Blue with a black interior and factory sunroof and that, with number plates, delivery charges and VAT, the Capri would have cost its first owner the grand total of £6,538.37 had this particular owner not also chosen to tick the Factory X-Pack option box, thereby adding a further £1,834.05 to the bill.
The X-Pack menu was extensive and covered bodywork, trim and performance options, however the Capri’s new owner restricted himself to four Fibresports wings and a set of RS wheels and tyres.
All X-Pack options were dealer-fitted and were known as 'Factory' to distinguish them from the many after-market kits available.
Having lived a normal life doing the things that Capris do, at some point, this 3.0 S was transformed into one of the most desirable Capris we have ever seen.
We understand that the work was carried out by the owner prior to ou...
Price Analysis vs Other Capri Mk III 3.0 Ss
£14,872
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£23,417
Median Price (Since 2020)
£186,750
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Capri Mk III 3.0 S Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 6th Sept 2024
Latest MOT mileage:
91,412 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 7th Sept 2023, 91,412 miles
Passed
On 4th Jun 2021, 91,103 miles
Passed
On 13th Nov 2019, 91,056 miles
Failed
On 13th Nov 2019, 91,052 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
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