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£10,136

1969 MGC GT

Brightwells • UK • 14 May 2025

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Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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£10,136

1969 MGC GT

UK • 14 May 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1969 MGC GT is presented in Mineral Blue and has been with the current owner for 30 years. It features a rebuilt engine with unleaded head, recent gearbox rebuild, overdrive, and a comprehensive history file, indicating meticulous maintenance. The car also benefits from a respray in 2018, suspension overhaul, and new brakes in 2024.

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Condition 

7

This MGC GT appears to be in very good condition, with a well-documented history of maintenance and several recent improvements. The car has been regularly used and garaged, and it shows minimal wear for its age. The recent respray, suspension overhaul, and gearbox rebuild indicate that it has been well cared for. The advisories on the current MOT are minor and have been addressed.

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72,650 miles

GCD16020G

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

YRC345H

1969

Auction

£10,136

1969 MGC GT

Brightwells • UK • 14 May 2025

Market Position:

Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

Description Current owner 30 years; under 15k miles on rebuilt engine; unleaded head; recent gearbox rebuild; overdrive; well-maintained and in regular use; very pretty in Mineral Blue First seen in 1967, the MGC was BMC's attempt to plug the gap left in its range following the demise of the Healey 3000, without having to go to too much trouble.

Never properly marketed by BMC, the MGC was quietly shelved in 1969 after just 8,999 examples had been built, half of them roadsters and half GTs.

Nowadays though, because of these low production numbers, the MGC is keenly sought after.

With modern tyres and a few subtle suspension tweaks the handling (which was originally criticised for being a bit ‘front heavy’ compared to the MGB) can be transformed and, with a strong and torquey engine, they make excellent high-speed cruisers.

First registered in November 1969, this GT looks most attractive in Mineral Blue and has been in the current ownership since 1995.

Always in regular use, it was ...

Price Analysis vs Other C GTs

£3,203

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£14,377

Median Price (Since 2020)

£55,953

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 4th Oct 2025

Latest MOT mileage:

72,382 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 12th Sept 2024, 72,382 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Both sides, king pin thrust washers have play
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Passed

On 5th Oct 2023, 72,269 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake drum damp, does not appear to be coming from inside the brake drum.
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front, Both sides, king pin thrust washers have play

Passed

On 7th Sept 2022, 71,928 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Drum/hub wet but unable to tell if its brake fluid or axle oil
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Both sides, king pin thrust washers have play
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Failed

On 7th Sept 2022, 71,928 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Drum/hub wet but unable to tell if its brake fluid or axle oil
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Both sides, king pin thrust washers have play
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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