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£3,248 (Est: £3,000 - £5,000)
1979 Triumph Spitfire 1500. Registration number: BPE 836T. Mileage displaying: 67,378
United Kingdom • 7 Jul 2026 • Lot 4040
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Triumph Spitfire 1500 in Inca Yellow is a classic British sports convertible that's been enhanced with Minilite style wheels, a wood veneer dash, and upgraded engine components for an improved driving experience. It benefits from being registered as a 'Historic Vehicle', making it exempt from MOT and road tax, and comes with a history of previous owners and maintenance records.

Condition
7
The car is described as ready for summer and having been driven to the saleroom, suggesting it's in good running order. It has an upgraded exhaust system and K&N air filters, and comes with supporting documentation like old MOTs and receipts. While there's no explicit mention of dents, scratches, or curb marks, the description focuses on its usability and upgrades rather than pristine condition, placing it in the 'Very Good' category.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
67,378 miles
Reg Number:
BPE 836T
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Finished in Inca yellow with black leather seat and contrasting black roof.
Fitted with upgraded Minilite style alloy wheels, wood veneer dashboard and an upgraded tree spoke polished aluminium and riveted wooden rim steering wheel.
Fitted with 4 speed manual gearbox, twin SU Carburetors with upgraded K&N chrome air filers complemented with a twin sports exhaust system which sounds amazing.
Comes supplied with old MOT certificates and recent receipts of that have been purchased, Haynes manual and current V5 showing only 6 previous owners from new.
Registered with as a 'Historic Vehicle', meaning exempt from MOT and Nil value Historic tax qualifying.
The vendor is reluctantly selling the Spitfire due to work commitments and not getting enough time to use it.
This classic British sports convertible is ready for the Summer having been driven to our Saleroom.
Please note that buyers premium is 10% plus VAT (total 12% inc VAT) on all cars and motorbikes, subject to a minimum of £150 ...
Points of note
£550
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,537
Median Price (Since 2020)
£22,063
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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