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1979 MG B GT

1979 MG B GT-Sold
1979 MG B GT-Sold
1979 MG B GT-Sold
1979 MG B GT-Sold
1979 MG B GT-Sold
1979 MG B GT-Sold
1979 MG B GT-Sold
1979 MG B GT-Sold

Lot Number: 308

1979 MG B GT

A handsome example of a late, de-bumpered MG B GT with a good history file built up over its previous 15-year long-term ownership. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.

  • Sold for: £2,250

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 26th March, 2023 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Orange

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    BBU 619T

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    46346 Miles

SUMMARY

A handsome example of a late, de-bumpered MG B GT with a good history file built up over its previous 15-year long-term ownership. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.

DESCRIPTION

  • Added to the private collection in February 2022, purchased via auction from the previous custodian who owned the car from 2007-2022
  • Supplied new by Lookers Ltd, Manchester as verified by the all-important Heritage Certificate
  • Documented history from new including a plethora of MOTs which support the low mileage of just 46,346 miles
  • Handwritten service records are present, detailing all work including a top-end engine rebuild
  • Looks have been enhanced by Sebring bodywork, Triumph TR6 wheels and a stainless steel exhaust
  • Great looks and sounds really good, a lovely bespoke B GT

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
308
Make
MG
Model
BGT
Registration Number
BBU 619T
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
GHD5-480402G
Engine Number
28570
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Orange

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Harry.

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SCORE:

80 / 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

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