
£5,200 (Est: £5,800 - £6,200)
1972 Triumph Vitesse Mk II Convertible Registration number D
United Kingdom • 26 Mar 2026 • Lot 36
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Triumph Vitesse Mk II Convertible has been owned since 2016 and has had a rolling restoration, including engine rebuild and electrical work. It requires attention to the door/bonnet fit and has some rust.

Condition
6
The car is described as undergoing a 'rolling restoration' and having had significant mechanical and electrical work. However, it also needs attention to door/bonnet fit and has a 'rusting leading edge' on the bonnet, indicating moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.
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DBY 8H
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1972 Triumph Vitesse Mk II Convertible
Registration number DBY 8H
Red with a black interior
Owned since 2016
Rolling restoration undertook with the body off chassis over the past 9 years
The client has an extensive history file having spent about £6,000 to get the car sorted electrically and mechanically with all the work having been carried out himself including rebuilding the engine (see notes online)
Wire wheels, overdrive
The owner notes it will benefit from attention to door/bonnet fit and a rusting leading edge on the bonnet
All lots in this sale are sold as is and bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding.
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Points of note
£1,560
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,600
Median Price (Since 2020)
£30,011
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 15 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
97,968 miles
Registration Date
1978-06-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 16 2025 with 97,968 miles
Passed
On May 17 2024 with 97,470 miles
Passed
On Apr 21 2023 with 96,812 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On May 06 2022 with 96,328 miles
Passed
On Nov 03 2018 with 96,218 miles
Passed
On Oct 21 2017 with 95,632 miles
Passed
On Nov 04 2016 with 95,181 miles
Failed
On Apr 23 2016 with 95,179 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)


