Description
Triumph Spitfire MK3 | 1968
Highlights:
– 1296cc 4-cylinder engine
– Right hand drive with manual gearbox
– Pale yellow paintwork with black soft top
– Black interior with white piping
The seller offers for sale this 1968 Triumph Spitfire MK3, a classic British roadster designed by Giovanni Michelotti and beloved for its light handling and timeless styling. Powered by a 1296cc four-cylinder engine, right hand drive and a manual gearbox, this compact convertible offers a pure, mechanical driving experience characteristic of the 1960s sports car era.
Finished in pale yellow, this Spitfire presents in usable driver’s condition. The paintwork shows signs of age in line with the car’s history, while chrome bumpers and wire wheels add period charm. The black soft top is intact and functional.
The interior features black seats with contrasting white piping, along with a wood-veneer dashboard and classic gauges. Wear is consistent with the car’s age, yet the cabin retains its original character.
This Triumph Spitfire MK3 is a charming choice for those seeking a 1960s open-top sports car to enjoy on sunny drives, with plenty of opportunity for light improvement or preservation.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
Condition of the Interior
3. Good: Shows typical wear; may require some repairs or part replacements.
Technical Condition
3. Good: Generally reliable, but may need some maintenance or repairs.
Overall Condition
3. Good Condition: May need some mechanical and cosmetic repairs, but can drive.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in North Brabant province, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
Please note that it is not uncommon for classic or collectible cars to have received cosmetic repairs in the past, to rectify damage or refresh appearance, and this work may be hard to see even upon visual inspection. Unless there is an explicit statement by the seller to the contrary, please assume that any vehicle could have had bodywork or paintwork. Photographs may not reflect the exact true colour or exact full condition of the vehicle. It is a bidder’s responsibility to assure themselves of the colour and condition of a vehicle, including its interior and the existence of any remedial bodywork or paintwork, before committing to bid or buy.
