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£1,460
1972 TRIUMPH 1500
UK • 19 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Triumph 1500 has undergone significant work, including an engine replacement and respray. However, it was a Category C insurance loss in 2011 and has damage to the nearside front wing, offset by restoration work in 2021. As an historic vehicle, it is now MoT-exempt.
Condition
5
The car has had a respray, mechanical work, and restoration, indicating some level of care. However, it has damage to the nearside front wing, and it was a Category C insurance loss in the past, suggesting a history of significant damage. The expired MoT and the need for reconditioning further influence the rating.
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69,564 miles
WSR 23K
1972
Auction
WB20154
RHD
United Kingdom
Description
The vendor bought this Triumph 1500 without an engine in 2012 and subsequently fitted it with a 1493cc Spitfire engine.
The body was resprayed and other work done during 2013 and 2014.
A lot of mechanical and restoration work was done during 2021 including on the gearbox and cylinder head.
The car was registered in February 1972 and is showing five registered keepers overall on its V5C.
The odometer shows 69,564 miles.
Its last Mo
T expired in September 2022, after having been tested the previous year at 67,440 miles; however, as an historic vehicle, it is now Mo
T-exempt.
There is damage to the nearside front wing.
Paperwork accompanying the 1500 includes its V5C, last Mo
T certificate, some lists of work done and various invoices.
In October 2011, the Triumph was a Category C insurance loss - vehicle extensively damaged but repairable; insurer decided not to repair.
It had a VOSA identity check carried out in October 2014.
The car also comes with some spare keys as well....
Price Analysis vs Other 1500s
£1,150
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,063
Median Price (Since 2020)
£8,600
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 12th Sept 2022
Latest MOT mileage:
67,440 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 13th Sept 2021, 67,440 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy both fronts (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed
On 8th Sept 2021, 67,432 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy both fronts (5.1.3 (b) (i))
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