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£17,250

1957 MG Magnette ZB Varitone A superb example with wonderful history

United Kingdom • 17 Feb 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This 1957 MG Magnette ZB Varitone is a beautifully restored example with a rich history, including receipts dating back to 2001 and restoration photos. The car features a striking color scheme, a well-maintained interior, and various modern upgrades, making it a highly desirable classic British saloon.

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Condition 

9

Based on the description, the car has undergone a comprehensive body restoration and boasts close to perfect paintwork, body, chrome, brightwork, and trim. The interior is in great condition with lovely leather seats and splendid wood trim. Although modern upgrades have been added, the originality is maintained. The car requires minimal work, which leads to a condition rating of 9.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

KABJB23993

Odometer:

58,946 miles

Reg Number:

SCG 835

RHD/LHD:

RHD

A winner of various shows (trophies included), this MG ZB ‘Varitone’ is a superb example of the marque.

It was treated to a comprehensive body restoration in 2011 (photos available with invoices) - obviously a quality job given the condition of the car today.

The Heritage certificate confirms the build date of 2-9 July 1957, with the colour combination stated as birch grey over twilight grey with maroon trim.

The paintwork, body, chrome, other brightwork and trim are close to perfect condition and the engine bay is highly detailed to original appearance.

The wheels have been powder coated and they boast matching Michelin tyres with chrome hub caps and embellishers.

The interior is in great condition as well.

The leather seats are lovely and comfortable and the wood facia and door trims look splendid.

It would appear that all seals, rubbers and ‘furflex’ beading have all been replaced.

MG embossed mats are present in the front footwells - a nice touch.

In a nod to more modern m...

Points of note

£1,800

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,076

Median Price (Since 2020)

£32,138

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