30th Jul, 2026 10:00

July Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 538
 
Lot 538 - 1973 MG B

538

1973 MG B

Sold for £5,750
Estimated at £6,000 - £7,000

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing
Make: MG
Model: B
Registration: SLM 209L
Engine Size (cc): 1798
Year of Manufacture: 1973
Date First Registered: 02/05/1973
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes an old Footman James condition report, MOT certificates, printed photos, engine fitting instructions, MG magazines, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Very genuine MGB in flame red with overdrive
  • Wire wheels and walnut finish dash
  • Was resprayed in 2012
  • Also new Ivor Searle engine fitted with cooling fan at the same time
  • Has had a new tachograph fitted so mileage cannot be verified but only low summer mileage over the last 20 years by the current owners
  • Has been kept in a garage and bodywork is in good condition
  • Fantastic car with all the desirable features
  • Has been fully serviced prior to entry to the sale so is ready to drive away for the summer.
  • The car was driven to the auction

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Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing
Make: MG
Model: B
Registration: SLM 209L
Engine Size (cc): 1798
Year of Manufacture: 1973
Date First Registered: 02/05/1973
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes an old Footman James condition report, MOT certificates, printed photos, engine fitting instructions, MG magazines, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Very genuine MGB in flame red with overdrive
  • Wire wheels and walnut finish dash
  • Was resprayed in 2012
  • Also new Ivor Searle engine fitted with cooling fan at the same time
  • Has had a new tachograph fitted so mileage cannot be verified but only low summer mileage over the last 20 years by the current owners
  • Has been kept in a garage and bodywork is in good condition
  • Fantastic car with all the desirable features
  • Has been fully serviced prior to entry to the sale so is ready to drive away for the summer.
  • The car was driven to the auction

Auction: July Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 30th Jul, 2026

 

Welcome to our July Auction!

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026. 

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

We have a free coach service running between Pickering, our showrooms and Thornton-le-Dale to help you access the site and reduce congestion. Please see the coach timetable here.

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 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026. 

Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm

Saturday: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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