£5,000 (Est: £3,500 - £4,500)
1976 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE 1500
Mathewsons • UK • 30 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£5,000 (Est: £3,500 - £4,500)
1976 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE 1500
UK • 30 Oct 2026 • Lot 670
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, finished in red, presents well with a solid history and desirable features like a working overdrive. However, it requires mechanical attention as the engine will not start, despite turning over, pushing it into the 'Average' condition category.
Condition
4
The car is described as being in 'great condition' with 'lots of documents and service history' and stored dry. However, the engine 'does turn over but will not start, likely requires a some basic intervention', indicating a mechanical issue that prevents it from running. This aligns with an 'Average' rating (4) due to the mechanical fault, despite good overall presentation.
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31,000 miles
PBD 232R
1976
Auction
Manual
LHD
United Kingdom
£5,000 (Est: £3,500 - £4,500)
1976 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE 1500
Mathewsons • UK • 30 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing Make: TRIUMPH Model: SPITFIRE 1500 Registration: PBD 232R
Engine Size (cc): 1493 Year of Manufacture: 1976 Date First Registered: 01/08/1976 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 21 October 2026 - Tuesday 27 October 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Spitfire 1500s
£550
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,502
Median Price (Since 2020)
£22,063
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Spitfire 1500 Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 1st Jun 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
31,521 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 28th May 2025, 31,521 miles
Passed
On 30th May 2024, 31,317 miles
Passed
On 2nd Jun 2023, 31,171 miles
Passed
On 28th Jul 2014, 30,535 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.
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