1974 MG B GT

Lot Number: 156

1974 MG B GT

Stunningly restored three-owner car with performance upgrades.

  • Sold for: £13,050

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 9th December, 2023 at 11.45am GMT at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Citron Yellow

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    RDW 242M

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    50700 Miles

SUMMARY

Stunningly restored three-owner car with performance upgrades.

DESCRIPTION

  • An outstanding example presenting in Citron Yellow with a Burgundy leather interior and new roof lining
  • Owned by our vendor since 2012 with just two previous keepers since May 1974
  • Fastidiously restored to within an inch of its life with great attention to detail
  • Fitted with an Aldon Automotive 1,860cc 'Stage 2' power unit with a lightened and balanced flywheel and tuftrided crank. Rolling-road set-up with printouts on file 
  • Fully poly-bushed throughout, all suspension and braking items renewed and the underside has had as much attention lavished on it as the top
  • Good history file containing receipts and old MOTs helping to support the indicated 50,700 miles
  • Rarely seen in Citron Yellow, this car is sublime and must be one of the best examples on offer in today's market

 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
156
Make
MG
Model
BGT
Registration Number
RDW 242M
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
GHD5333309G
Engine Number
21558
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Citron Yellow

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.

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SCORE:

108 / 135

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About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 10th December between 10am and 3pm and Monday 11th December between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 11th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.

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