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Not Sold (Est: £4,000 - £6,000)

1973 MG Roadster Long-term ownership, overdrive and wire wheels

United Kingdom • 31 Aug 2026 • Lot 12

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AI Listing Summary

This 1973 MG B Roadster boasts an impressive 37-year ownership history, highlighting its well-maintained condition and desirability. Featuring factory overdrive and chrome wire wheels, it's presented as a quintessential classic British sports car ready for enjoyment.

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Condition 

8

The car has been in the same ownership for almost 37 years, with only four previous keepers over 53 years, indicating excellent care and maintenance. It is described as a 'charming' example, presenting well in classic red with a black interior and hood, and features desirable options like overdrive and wire wheels. While not explicitly stated as 'pristine,' the long-term ownership and overall positive description suggest it is in excellent, well-maintained condition with minimal expected wear for its age.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

GHN5318631G

Odometer:

70,620 miles

Reg Number:

MNG 757L

RHD/LHD:

RHD

MOT – Exempt First registered on 1st July 1973, this charming MG B Roadster has remained in its current ownership for almost 37 years, a remarkable testament to the enjoyment and care it has clearly received.

Showing just four previous keepers over its 53-year life, it represents an increasingly difficult example to find with such long-term provenance.

Finished in classic red with a black interior and hood, the MG presents as a quintessential British sports car.

Desirable factory features include overdrive, providing more relaxed high-speed touring, together with traditional chrome wire wheels that perfectly complement the Roadster's timeless styling.

Powered by the lively 1.8-litre B-Series engine driving through a four-speed manual gearbox with overdrive, the MG B remains one of Britain's most iconic classic sports cars, admired for its straightforward mechanicals, excellent parts availability and enjoyable open-top driving experience.

With nearly four decades of continuous owne...

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£655

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,283

Median Price (Since 2020)

£69,680

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