21st May, 2026 10:00

May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 382
 

382

1971 MG B

Sold for £3,400
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing
Make: MG
Model: B ROADSTER
Registration: VSG 714J
Engine Size (cc): 1798
Year of Manufacture: 1971
Date First Registered: 17/06/1971
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026.

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a previous V5, V11 tax reminders, tax confirmations, and printed notes from the vendor.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1971 MGB Roadster, bought from Mathewson in 2019
  • Previously owned by a classic rally car mechanic and tuner
  • Lots of recent expenditure, including 5 new tyres
  • Recovered seats
  • New carpets
  • New discs, pads, and wheel bearings
  • New clutch
  • New petrol tank and pipes
  • Full stainless steel exhaust
  • New 2-stage cylinder head
  • Car provided with a hood and kept in a dry garage over the winter
  • The car was driven to the auction by the vendor

 

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing
Make: MG
Model: B ROADSTER
Registration: VSG 714J
Engine Size (cc): 1798
Year of Manufacture: 1971
Date First Registered: 17/06/1971
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026.

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a previous V5, V11 tax reminders, tax confirmations, and printed notes from the vendor.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1971 MGB Roadster, bought from Mathewson in 2019
  • Previously owned by a classic rally car mechanic and tuner
  • Lots of recent expenditure, including 5 new tyres
  • Recovered seats
  • New carpets
  • New discs, pads, and wheel bearings
  • New clutch
  • New petrol tank and pipes
  • Full stainless steel exhaust
  • New 2-stage cylinder head
  • Car provided with a hood and kept in a dry garage over the winter
  • The car was driven to the auction by the vendor

Auction: May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 21st May, 2026

Welcome to our May Auction!

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026. 

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

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
This forms part of our annual fundraising to help local and national charities chosen by us.
Please note that we cannot allow under 16s, pets or handbags in the showrooms for viewing.
 
PLEASE NOTE: Please be aware that all lots are sold as seen and without any warranty implied or given. You must satisfy yourself as to a lot's description and condition before you decide to bid. We recommend that you inspect the lot in person during the general viewing days held prior to the auction or call us to arrange for an individual appointment.
 
Each auction throughout the year will witness a collection / donation.

 

 

Viewing

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026. 

Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm

Saturday: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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