Asking Price: £9,499
mg mgb gt convertible (1978) 73,398 miles, 1798CC, Manual, Petrol
Midlands Classic Motors • UK
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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Asking Price: £9,499
mg mgb gt convertible (1978) 73,398 miles, 1798CC, Manual, Petrol
UK
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73,398 miles
WNU570S
United Kingdom
Manual
1978
Classified
Asking Price: £9,499
mg mgb gt convertible (1978) 73,398 miles, 1798CC, Manual, Petrol
Midlands Classic Motors • UK
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
1978 MGB GT Indigo Yellow Webasto Sunroof We are delighted to offer this particularly striking 1978 MGB GT, finished in the eye-catching factory colour of Indigo Yellow.
Manufactured on 1st March 1978, this attractive example was originally supplied with the desirable factory-fitted Webasto sunroof and distinctive blue and grey deckchair-style upholstery.
Having covered just 73,000 miles in its 48-year history, averaging approximately 1,500 miles per year, this MGB GT has enjoyed relatively modest use.
It has also had just one owner since 2010.
The original blue and grey upholstery has since been replaced with upgraded black leather seating, front and rear, giving the interior a more luxurious feel.
The car also sits on a smart set of Rostyle wheels, fitted with matching tyres.
One of the great attractions of the MGB GT is its versatility, and this example perfectly demonstrates why.
The Webasto sunroof allows you to enjoy open-air motoring during the warmer months, while the pr...
Price Analysis vs Other B GTs
£312
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,500
Median Price (Since 2020)
£66,190
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 15th Jun 2017
Latest MOT mileage:
72,011 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 16th Jun 2016, 72,011 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Failed
On 14th Jun 2016, 72,011 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On 16th Jun 2015, 71,750 miles
Passed
On 16th Jun 2014, 71,516 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
User Entered:
- underside of vehicle deteriorated
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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