Highlights

Serial numbers matching confirmed by the seller
Classic Vehicle Registration Document
Recently serviced in March 2026
Latest technical inspection completed with no advisories (expired since 9 March 2024)

The Appeal

The Spitfire 1500 marked the final chapter in Triumph's small sports car story. Equipped with the larger 1.5‑litre engine, it offered greater torque and a more relaxed driving character while preserving the agile, open charm that made the Spitfire a long‑standing favourite among British sports car enthusiasts.

This left‑hand‑drive example, registered in Belgium on a Classic Vehicle Registration Document, benefits from verified and matching serial numbers, underscoring its authenticity. It has recently been serviced, and the seller describes the driving experience as delivering immense pleasure. The bodywork shows age‑related wear with some areas displaying developing superficial rust and minor imperfections, as well as an honest patina for a car of its era. Potential buyers should note that the clutch will need replacing in the near future. With recent servicing and an engaging driving experience, this Spitfire 1500 represents an attractive entry into classic British open‑top motoring.

Key Information

Odometer: 76,302 km (unverified)
Registration country: Belgium
Technical inspection status: expired since 9 March 2024; the last inspection reportedly carried out with no advisories
Technical specifications: 1.5‑litre four‑cylinder petrol engine, four‑speed manual gearbox
Papers: Classic Vehicle Registration Document

The Detail

The major service was carried out in March 2026, including oil, filter and spark plugs
The vehicle starts and runs, according to the seller
The clutch will need replacing in the near future according to the seller
The seller notes that the car provides enormous driving pleasure
The bodywork is clean with areas where corrosion is starting to appear
A few minor blemishes on the bodywork
The seller states that the seats are in very good condition

BEFORE BUYING

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✓ The seller of this vehicle is registered as a professional trader. And you are covered by Car & Classic's Terms and Conditions.

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