£6,900
1980 Ford Capri 1.6 GL, 1593cc
Spicers Auctioneers • UK • 25 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£6,900
1980 Ford Capri 1.6 GL, 1593cc
UK • 25 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Ford Capri 1.6 GL, owned by one lady since new, comes with a comprehensive history including the original purchase invoice and MOTs dating back to 1992. Recently recommissioned after a period of storage, this Graphite Grey classic requires some further attention to bring it to the next level.
Condition
6
The car has moderate wear. It had new wheel arches, chassis, sills, floor and front strut repairs. It has been recommissioned after being stored in a garage for an extended period.
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68,357 miles
XCM 807W
1980
Auction
GAECAE078830
RHD
United Kingdom
£6,900
1980 Ford Capri 1.6 GL, 1593cc
Spicers Auctioneers • UK • 25 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Sold with the V5C, one lady owner, V5, original purchase invoice, recently recommissioned.
The Capri Mk III was introduced in March 1978, and sold very well initially.
The new styling cues, most notably the black "Aeroflow" grille and the "sawtooth" rear lamp lenses echoed the new design language being introduced at that time by Ford across the entire range.
In addition, the Mk III featured improved aerodynamics, leading to improved performance and economy over the Mk II.
The trademark quad headlamps were introduced, while the bonnet's leading edge was pulled down over the top of the headlamps, making the appearance more aggressive.
XCM, in Graphite Grey with blue interior, was purchased new by its one and only owner Margaret Willis of Liverpool from Wadham Stringer for £3,832.16 on the 5th December 1980 with no part exchange.
It remained her only car and comes with a large history folder.
There are MOT's on file from 1992 until 2000 confirming its mileage of 68,357, it under we...
Price Analysis vs Other Capri Mk III 1.6 GLs
£3,024
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,962
Median Price (Since 2020)
£8,316
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Exempt / No Records
No digital MOT tests found for this vehicle.
Latest MOT mileage:
Unknown
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