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£25,433
1929 MG 14/40 MkIV Tourer
United Kingdom • 13 Mar 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1929 MG 14/40 MkIV Tourer, one of only 11 surviving four-seaters, was sold for £25,433. It features a rebuilt engine, suspension overhaul, bodywork restoration, and various enhancements like a SU carburettor and discreet 12V socket, while retaining its original engine and being featured in marque books.
Condition
7
While the car is described as 'nicely detailed' and 'beautifully detailed', indicating a high level of care, it also mentions 'bodywork restoration and repaint,' suggesting it's not in original, pristine condition. The enhancements and modifications, though well-executed, further move it away from a perfect, untouched state. Overall, the car appears to be in very good condition with some signs of restoration and enhancement.
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Transmission:
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Chassis No:
42662
Odometer:
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Reg Number:
UV 2961
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Registration No : UV 2961 Chassis No : 4/2662 MOT : Exempt Introduced in 1927, the MG 14/40 MkIV Super Sports boasted a tuned 1802cc four-cylinder engine, Marles Weller steering box, improved four-wheel drum brakes, uprated suspension (complete with Andre Hartford shock absorbers) and balloon tyres.
One of only eleven Four-Seater Tourers known to have survived worldwide, chassis 4/2662 was built at the Cowley Works on 24th January 1928 but not road registered by London County Council as `UV 2961' until the following July.
Surviving World War Two intact, the MG was advertised for sale in the March 1954 issue of Motor Sport.
Thereafter it is known to have belonged to G.
Latham, D.G.
Lodmore, Mr Green, T.W.
Hart, D.
Potter, G.W.
Radford, Ian Hutchison and eminent marque historian / author Robin Barraclough before entering the current ownership during February 2005.
A letter on file from The Bullnose Morris Owners Club mentions that `the car was part rebuilt by MG and the engine r...
Points of note
£7,924
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£25,433
Median Price (Since 2020)
£66,558
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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