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1974 MG B GT V8
United Kingdom • 6 Jan 2026 • Lot 4888
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1974 MGB GT V8 is a rare find, boasting single ownership from new and meticulous maintenance. With an advisory-free MoT and extensive history, it presents very well, though it has a small patch of discolouration.

Condition
7
Well-maintained, minor paint difference, some loose vinyl.
/ 10
[Transmission]
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
GTA 313N
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Every classic car and motorcycle enthusiast develops shortcuts to help them sort the wheat from the chaff: matching tyres is always a good one, as are advisory-free MoTs, especially when the car doesn’t need one.
Membership of the owner’s club is rarely a bad sign either and nor is a hefty wedge of paperwork.
But the King of ‘em all is provenance – and you know you’re onto a good thing when you find a 50-year-old car that’s had only one owner from new.
So much so that you could skip the rest of this advert: The guide price is between £15,000 and £20,000, so if your budget will accommodate it, just click and bid as it’s going to sell no matter what.
For the more cautious among you – and because if I don’t get paid if I don’t write – ‘GTA 313N’ is a 1974 MGB GT V8 that’s finished in Blaze Red and a cloth ‘n’ vinyl interior.
Self-maintained over the years by its mechanic-owner, it comes to market freshly serviced by an independent specialist and boasting an advisory-free MoT – and with ...
Points of note
£5,940
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£16,594
Median Price (Since 2020)
£45,360
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on May 20 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
92,372 miles
Registration Date
1975-01-01
MOT History
Passed
On May 21 2025 with 92,372 miles
Passed
On Apr 30 2018 with 92,370 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On May 15 2017 with 92,283 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On May 03 2017 with 92,283 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front hanger (2.4.A.3)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- signs of tyre contact with n/s/r inner wheel arch
Passed
On Apr 22 2016 with 91,855 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Mar 16 2016 with 91,850 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Feb 17 2015 with 91,765 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 08 2014 with 91,664 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Mar 05 2014 with 91,657 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 08 2013 with 91,816 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- rear fuel pipe showing corrosion
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jan 23 2012 with 90,182 miles
Passed
On Jan 27 2011 with 88,783 miles
Passed
On Feb 01 2010 with 87,467 miles
Passed
On Jan 30 2009 with 86,211 miles
Passed
On Jan 29 2008 with 83,779 miles
Passed
On Feb 07 2007 with 81,291 miles

