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Est: £10,000 - £12,000
1972 MG B ROADSTER
United Kingdom • 30 Jul 2026 • Lot 66
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A stunning, extensively restored 1972 MGB Roadster in Old English White with a red leather interior. Features a rare Oselli 2-litre engine, new Heritage shell, and comprehensive history, making it a standout classic sports car.
Condition
9
Extensively restored, near perfect.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
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Odometer:
1,380 miles
YAM318K
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
In Brief:
A stunning example of an MG B Roadster
Finished in Old English White with a Black soft top over a Red leather interior
Owned by The Vendor for the last 3 years
Fully restored with heritage shell, uprated 2 litre engine and new gearbox
Accompanied by a fantastic history file
Auctioneer’s Notes:
A simply fantastic example of one of Britain’s most iconic sports cars, this 1972 MGB Roadster is finished in Old English White with a Black soft top over a Red leather interior.
Owned by The Vendor for the last 3 years, it is now being offered as part of a private collection of 4 cars.
A beautifully presented and extensively restored example, this Roadster benefits from a complete nut and bolt restoration carried out under the previous owner between 2019 and 2023.
The specification includes a new Heritage shell, an Oselli Motorsport-built bored 2-litre engine, uprated cylinder head work, carburettor improvements, extensive cooling upgrades, a stainless steel exhaust, uprat...
Points of note
£655
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,321
Median Price (Since 2020)
£69,680
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Sep 05 2024
Latest MOT Mileage
1,188 miles
Registration Date
1972-06-06
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 06 2023 with 1,188 miles
Passed
On Aug 09 2019 with 58,808 miles
Passed
On Sep 13 2017 with 58,387 miles
Passed
On Sep 13 2016 with 58,068 miles
Passed
On Sep 15 2015 with 55,644 miles
Passed
On Sep 09 2014 with 52,315 miles
Passed
On Sep 10 2013 with 50,293 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- advise signs of corrosion on rear springs
Passed
On Aug 21 2012 with 46,632 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Passed
On Sep 13 2011 with 45,202 miles
Passed
On Jul 25 2008 with 44,451 miles
Failed
On Jul 23 2008 with 44,447 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jul 19 2007 with 43,513 miles
Failed
On Jul 13 2007 with 43,509 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- (Dangerous) Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Passed
On Jul 15 2006 with 42,290 miles
Failed
On Jul 10 2006 with 42,290 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 4 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- (Dangerous) Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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