£950 (Est: £800 - £1,000)
1981 MG B GT LE
Mathewsons • UK • 10 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£950 (Est: £800 - £1,000)
1981 MG B GT LE
UK • 10 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1981 MG B GT LE is being offered for sale via a best bid auction, with the final bid subject to vendor approval. It has a current V5 and some paperwork, likely requiring some level of reconditioning considering the age and sale method.
Condition
6
The car is described as having paperwork that includes MOT certificates and invoices, suggesting it has been maintained to some extent. However, the guide price and the fact that it's being sold via a bid to the vendor indicates that some reconditioning may be required to bring it up to a higher standard. The listing doesn't specify any significant damage but the price reflects a need for improvement.
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88,875 miles (via 2012 MOT)
1981
Auction
BEY 720W
United Kingdom
£950 (Est: £800 - £1,000)
1981 MG B GT LE
Mathewsons • UK • 10 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Make: MG Model: B GT LE Registration: BEY 720W
Engine Size (cc): 1798 Year of Manufacture: 1981 Date First Registered: 01/04/1981 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING Guide Price: SUBMIT BEST BID You can view from: Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025
Price Analysis vs Other B GT Limited Editions
£900
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,420
Median Price (Since 2020)
£72,086
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 13th Jun 2013
Latest MOT mileage:
88,875 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 14th Jun 2012, 88,875 miles
Failed
On 13th Jun 2012, 88,873 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On 7th Jul 2009, 87,665 miles
Passed
On 10th Oct 2007, 87,284 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.
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