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1979 MGB GT

United Kingdom • 24 Jun 2026 • Lot Lot 93

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1978 MGB GT has undergone a significant restoration and repaint in 2023, including numerous new parts and a recent service by a trained mechanic. It's presented in great shape with healthy oil pressure and is ready for immediate enjoyment by a new owner.

Condition

8

The car has been recently restored and repainted in 2023, with many new parts fitted and a recent thorough service. It has been driven 40 miles to the sale and is described as a 'freshly rejuvenated MG, ready to enjoy'. While there are copious invoices for work done, the car is 48 years old, preventing a perfect score.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

GHD5472861G

Odometer:

1,908 miles

Reg Number:

TCW224T

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Restored and repainted in 2023; many new parts fitted including five new tyres; recent thorough service; electronic ignition; driven 40 miles to the sale; a freshly rejuvenated MG, ready to enjoy As the Heritage Certificate confirms, this MGB GT left the works in June 1978 and was originally Leyland White with an Orange and Brown interior, fitted with an overdrive gearbox and Rostyle wheels.

Supplied new via Lookers Ltd of Bradford, it was first registered in February 1979.

A note on file states that it was restored in the past, including new front wings, new bonnet, new door skins and new sills.

HPI records a colour change from grey to green in 1994 so that is most likely when the work was carried out.

There are lots of bills from 2022 onwards to show upkeep and improvements, including another body restoration and a repaint in the current Mitsubishi Jupiter Green in December 2022.

Other work in 2023 includes new door cards; new headlining; new front and rear screen ru...