Est: £3,800 - £4,800
1980 MGB Roadster
United Kingdom • 1 Apr 2026 • Lot 41
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 MGB MkIII Roadster has been under current ownership since 2019, with maintenance records and recent Lanoguard protection. Upgrades include leather seats, alloy wheels, and a stainless steel exhaust, with original Rostyle wheels included.
Condition
7
Well-maintained, slight wear, minor reconditioning.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
GVADJ1AG514282
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
GHB39V
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
In the current ownership since 2019; nice upgrades including leather seats, alloy wheels Mota-Lita steering wheel, stainless steel exhaust and uprated kenlowe fan; recent Lanoguard protection; driven 80 miles to the saleFirst registered in May 1980, this MGB MkIII Roadster has been in the current ownership since 2019.
It comes with two A4 sheets documenting regular maintenance from 2019 to the present, along with several receipts for newly fitted parts, providing a clear record of its care and upkeep.Adding to the car’s sporty appeal, it features a Mota-Lita steering wheel and rides on a set of Minilite-style alloys.
The original Rostyle wheels are also included, allowing for versatility in styling.
For comfort during hot summer motoring, the car has an upgraded Kenlowe fan system.
In 2022, the underbody received a full Lanoguard spray treatment to ensure protection against corrosion and the elements.Other notable features include a stainless steel exhaust, a Mohair roof, and a bod...
Points of note
£655
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,100
Median Price (Since 2020)
£69,680
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Oct 29 2021
Latest MOT Mileage
70,259 miles
Registration Date
1980-05-19
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 30 2020 with 70,259 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On Oct 30 2020 with 70,259 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 01 2019 with 68,855 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Sep 24 2016 with 68,849 miles
Failed
On Aug 27 2016 with 68,845 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Passed
On Oct 13 2014 with 68,630 miles
Failed
On Oct 03 2014 with 68,618 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- (Dangerous) Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed
On Oct 11 2008 with 68,443 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
User Entered:
- intermittant fault on hazard switch
Passed
On Oct 10 2007 with 67,854 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Oct 10 2007 with 67,854 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Apr 19 2007 with 67,713 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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