1967 MG B GT

Lot Number: 552

1967 MG B GT

An early GT that's been fully restored and sensibly upgraded.

  • NOT SOLD

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 18th June, 2022 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Tartan Red

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    RRV 886J

SUMMARY

An early GT that's been fully restored and sensibly upgraded.

DESCRIPTION

  • Originally purchased in Jersey and imported to the mainland in 1971 as a 'J' reg
  • Heritage Certificate confirms this is a matching numbers vehicle still with its original engine and running gear which was first registered 27/01/1967
  • Fully restored and rebuilt approximately 10 years ago, including engine, gearbox and running gear
  • Upgrades include single 12v battery, uprated cooling system, alternator conversion, improved shock absorbers and suspension, new wiring loom, and a new radiator
  • This is an early GT and has all the desirable features of the early models, including the 3-synchro gearbox, narrow gearbox tunnel, early curved quarterlight catches, steel Mk 1 wheels, and pre-introduction of reversing lights

Viewing is highly recommended and vehicles will be available for viewing at the venue on Thursday 16th and Friday 17th June between 10am and 5pm, and then from 9am on Saturday 18th ahead of the auction which begins at 10.30am.

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
552
Make
MG
Model
B GT
Registration Number
RRV 886J
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
GHD3117429
Engine Number
15GBUH67961
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Tartan Red

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SCORE:

81 / 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 19th June between 10am and 3pm and Monday 20th June between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partners, 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 20th 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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