12th Mar, 2025 10:00

March Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 246
 

246

1978 MG B

Sold for £6,500
Estimated at £7,500 - £8,500

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Make: MG
Model: B
Registration: LBT 167T
Current Speedometer Reading: 68,834
Year of Manufacture: 1978
Date First Registered: 01/08/1978
MOT Expiry Date: 08/04/2025
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 3 March - Tuesday 11 March 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes British Motor Industry Heritage Trust Certified Copy of a Factory Record, previous V5, MG parts catalogue on CDs, parts and accessories price list, MG promotional information, photocopy of an old V5, MG Owners Club valuation certificate, printed photos, DVLA correspondence, MOT certificates, throttle body general instructions, printed instruction sheets, and numerous invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • MGB roadster restomod. Built/restored 2015
  • Bare mettled with Sebring arches
  • Re-sprayed in Pageant blue
  • 2.0 litre Ford Zetec crate engine with type 9 gearbox
  • Jenvey fuel injection with ignition controlled by Emerald ECU
  • Dynoed at 178 BHP
  • Stainless custom exhaust.
  • Safety cage roll bar and retrimed seats
  • Replica minilite wheels
  • EBC front brakes.
  • The vehicle is the cover picture on the MG Enthusiast Magazine, issue 356, from November 2017, also a feature on it on pages 40-44.

 

Make: MG
Model: B
Registration: LBT 167T
Current Speedometer Reading: 68,834
Year of Manufacture: 1978
Date First Registered: 01/08/1978
MOT Expiry Date: 08/04/2025
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 3 March - Tuesday 11 March 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes British Motor Industry Heritage Trust Certified Copy of a Factory Record, previous V5, MG parts catalogue on CDs, parts and accessories price list, MG promotional information, photocopy of an old V5, MG Owners Club valuation certificate, printed photos, DVLA correspondence, MOT certificates, throttle body general instructions, printed instruction sheets, and numerous invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • MGB roadster restomod. Built/restored 2015
  • Bare mettled with Sebring arches
  • Re-sprayed in Pageant blue
  • 2.0 litre Ford Zetec crate engine with type 9 gearbox
  • Jenvey fuel injection with ignition controlled by Emerald ECU
  • Dynoed at 178 BHP
  • Stainless custom exhaust.
  • Safety cage roll bar and retrimed seats
  • Replica minilite wheels
  • EBC front brakes.
  • The vehicle is the cover picture on the MG Enthusiast Magazine, issue 356, from November 2017, also a feature on it on pages 40-44.

Auction: March Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 12th Mar, 2025

Welcome to our March Auction!

Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.

The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 3 March - Tuesday 11 March 2025. 

 

Viewing

The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 3 March - Tuesday 11 March 2025.  

Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm

Sat: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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