£11,000 - £16,000
1971 MGB Roadster
United Kingdom • 20 Sept 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1971 MGB Roadster is a restored example, with over £20,000 spent, and comes with a heritage certificate. Finished in red with a black interior, it is described as a joy to drive.
Condition
7
Restored, minor wear likely visible
/ 10
[Transmission]
Transmission:
GHN5247479
Chassis No:
Odometer:
1,971 miles
SWL 472J
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
The 1971 MGB Roadster is a classic British two-seat sports car that epitomizes style and driving pleasure of its era.
With its sleek chrome bumpers, wire wheels, and low-slung design, it captured the essence of open-top motoring.
Powered by a 1.8-litre inline-four engine, it offered lively performance paired with nimble handling.
Known for reliability and simplicity, the MGB Roadster became an icon for enthusiasts.
Its timeless charm, affordable parts, and enduring popularity keep it a beloved classic today.Originally registered in July 1971, this stylish British classic has benefitted from a complete, photographic restoration.
The works undertaken came to more than £20,000.
This stunning car presents well in red coachwork with a contrasting black interior and we are told, is an absolute joy to drive.
Offered to auction with a V5C registration document, previous MoT test certificates and a heritage certificate.
The estimate for this car seems extremely realistic given its condi...
Points of note
£655
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,526
Median Price (Since 2020)
£69,680
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 07 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
11,680 miles
Registration Date
1971-06-04
MOT History
Passed
On May 20 2024 with 11,680 miles
Passed
On Jun 08 2023 with 10,551 miles
Passed
On Mar 30 2022 with 8,734 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed
On Apr 26 2021 with 8,016 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jun 09 2017 with 7,082 miles
Passed
On Jun 16 2006 with 7,061 miles
Failed
On Jun 16 2006 with 7,061 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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