£14,000 - £18,000
1983 Ford Capri 2.8 Injection
United Kingdom • 9 Nov 2025 • Lot 809
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1982 Ford Capri, finished in Cardinal Red with a grey velour interior, boasts a 2.8-liter V6 engine and has had only one owner from new. With 52,137 miles and a documented MOT history, plus original service book, it represents a well-preserved example of this classic model.
Condition
7
Well-maintained, minor wear likely visible.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
WF0CXXGAECDE21459
Chassis No:
Odometer:
52,137 miles
FRJ 233Y
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
In 1982, Ford dropped the Capri's 3-litre V6 in favour of the all new 2.8-litre injection Cologne V6, with a power output of 160bhp and a top speed of 130mph
Finished in Cardinal Red with a Grey Velour interior, this 2.6 Capri was supplied to its one and only owner
He has sadly passed and his much loved Capri is being offered from his estate
52,137 miles indicated, supported by online MOT history back to September 2005 at 40,843 miles
Original stamped service book present, along with many original documents and paperwork
New battery recently fitted.
Last MOT expired in September 2024
Points of note
£3,700
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,852
Median Price (Since 2020)
£58,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Sep 27 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
52,063 miles
Registration Date
1983-06-03
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 12 2024 with 52,063 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive g/box and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Aug 29 2023 with 51,923 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Sep 20 2022 with 51,759 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Sep 21 2021 with 51,391 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Sep 20 2021 with 51,387 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Sep 28 2020 with 50,837 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front innerwing corroded slightly
Failed
On Sep 24 2020 with 50,833 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front innerwing corroded slightly
Passed
On Jun 05 2019 with 50,059 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front inner wing starting to corrode
Failed
On Jun 03 2019 with 50,055 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front inner wing starting to corrode
Passed
On May 30 2018 with 49,220 miles
Passed
On Jun 12 2017 with 49,640 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jun 08 2016 with 48,580 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- both front seats slightly loose
- oil leak
- corrosion to sump
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Jun 02 2015 with 47,991 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- front seats slightly loose
- Oil leak
- sump is corroded
Passed
On Jun 09 2014 with 46,995 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- front jacking points in poor condition. front seats slightly loose
Passed
On Jun 07 2013 with 45,984 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- propshaft ceneter support worn
Failed
On Jun 06 2013 with 45,984 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- propshaft ceneter support worn
- slight play in front wheel bearings
Passed
On Jun 12 2012 with 45,344 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated
- slight play in propshaft support bush
Failed
On Jun 08 2012 with 45,341 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated
- slight play in propshaft support bush
Failed
On Jun 09 2011 with 44,555 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
User Entered:
- slight play in propshaft support bush
- nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
Passed
On Jun 09 2011 with 44,555 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- slight play in propshaft support bush
- nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
Passed
On Jun 14 2010 with 44,135 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jun 15 2009 with 43,746 miles
Passed
On Jun 20 2008 with 40,850 miles
Failed
On Jun 06 2008 with 40,850 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
User Entered:
- engine has very bad missfifre
Passed
On Sep 26 2005 with 40,843 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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