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£10,976 (Est: £6,000 - £5,000)
1981 MG B GT LE
United Kingdom • 30 Apr 2026 • Lot 45
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This MGB GT Limited Edition is a rare, low-mileage example with only one former keeper and extensive history. Having been stored for 16 years and subsequently recommissioned, it presents a unique opportunity for collectors seeking a usable, appreciating classic.
Condition
7
The car is described as well-kept and highly original, presenting well and cherished throughout its life. It was stored for 16 years, preserving its condition. It has benefited from some recommissioning work, including a new battery and unleaded cylinder head. There is evidence of an earlier restoration in 1998. However, there's slight wear visible, suggesting it's not in perfect condition.
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Transmission:
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Odometer:
38,937 miles
Reg Number:
RDB569W
RHD/LHD:
RHD
In Brief:
A fantastic example of the rare MG B GT LE
Finished in Pewter Grey Metallic over a cloth interior
Owned by The Vendor for the last 2 years
1 former keeper
1 of 580 LE examples produced
Genuine 38,937 miles from new
Auctioneer’s Notes:
A well-kept and highly original example of the desirable 1980 MGB GT Limited Edition, finished in the correct Pewter Grey Metallic over a cloth interior.
With just one former keeper and displaying a remarkably low and genuine 38,937 miles from new, this is a particularly appealing example of one of the final iterations of the much-loved MGB GT.
Accompanied by a Heritage Certificate and benefitting from careful long-term ownership, this Limited Edition model presents a rare opportunity to acquire a low-mileage, well-preserved example of a sought-after classic - on par with, if not superior to, the example sold in our Winter 2026 sale.
Maintenance & Condition:
The vehicle presents well, having clearly been cherished throughout its l...
Points of note
£900
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,384
Median Price (Since 2020)
£72,086
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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