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1970 Triumph Spitfire MK3 1300
United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 174P
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a Triumph Spitfire MK3 from the William Hunt Collection, a 'round wheelarch' derivative with overdrive. It has been subject to past restoration and would likely benefit from recommissioning.

Condition
6
Moderate wear, requires reconditioning.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
FD90508
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
FGP 151J
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
No Reserve - Entered from the William Hunt of Saville Row Collection.
Registration No: FGP 151JChassis No: FD90508MOT: Exempt
The subject of much past restoration work
Part of the collection since 2020
Desirable, 'round wheelarch' MK3 derivative with overdrive
A riposte to the diminutive BMC Spridget duo, the Triumph Spitfire was launched in 1962.
Based around a truncated Herald chassis, it was equipped with all-round independent suspension (double wishbone front / swing-axle rear), disc / drum brakes and rack and pinion steering.
Styled by Michelotti, its wonderfully sleek two-door roadster bodyshell featured a clam-shell bonnet and decent boot.
Evolved through five guises over the course of its eighteen-year production run, the MK3 variant arrived in January 1967.
Fitted with an enlarged 1296cc OHV four-cylinder engine, it proved the fastest Spitfire yet.
Visually distinguished by its front grille-bisecting bumper (a sop to US safety legislation), the newcomer also sported a ...
Points of note
£370
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,553
Median Price (Since 2020)
£70,432
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 12 2018
Latest MOT Mileage
83,288 miles
Registration Date
1970-11-22
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 13 2017 with 83,288 miles

