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£4,220
1973 MG B Roadster - A great starter classic or addition to collection
United Kingdom • 17 Oct 2026 • Lot 209
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1973 MGB Roadster, finished in red with a black leather interior, is a chrome bumper model that has undergone significant mechanical work including an engine rebuild. It features a new hood, has been garaged and kept out of the rain, and comes with some history documentation, making it an appealing classic for enthusiasts.
Condition
6
The car is described as a 'good average car for 53 years old' with 'the odd mark and a lovely patina'. While it has had significant mechanical work done (engine rebuild, chassis work in 2015) and a new hood, carpets, and seats, the vendor notes the handbrake needs adjustment and the car has only been driven up to 60 MPH. The phrase 'with a little bit of fettle will be a lovely example' suggests it requires some minor work.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
GHN5307430G
Odometer:
15,000 miles
Reg Number:
FRA277L
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Here we have a pleasant example of the ever-popular MGB Roadster finished in red with black leather with white piping; always a nice combination.
The MG is further enhanced by being a chrome bumper model, as it is a 1972 example, and sits on a set of MG Rostyle wheels with period GT mirrors on the front wings, wooden steering wheel, and a boot rack completing the look of a classic MG Roadster.
It has been owned by our vendor for 12 years who is only selling due to age getting the better of him, as it does to us all at some point.
He did drive it down to us from the top of Lancashire and enjoyed it on a brisk sunny day.
The B is also fitted with a new hood, and a back bench seat trimmed the same as the rest of the interior.
The MG comes with some nice paperwork detailing various things done to it over the years, details of when our vendor bought it and some interesting bits and pieces.
It has a tidy engine bay and boot area, and looks as a 1972 example should look with the odd mar...
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£655
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,163
Median Price (Since 2020)
£69,680
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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