MG B Roadster 1965

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Lot No: 54
Year Make Model Mileage SOLD FOR
1965 MG B Roadster 93,761 (Not Warranted) £6,750 + buyers premium

Description:

In Brief:

  • Finished in desirable Dark British Racing Green
  • Very early example of non ‘pull-handle’ MG B
  • Comes with substantial history file
  • All wet weather gear included
  • Just 4 owners from new 

On the Surface: This is a 1965 MG B Roadster is finished in Dark British Racing Green over a black leather interior with white piping. Visibly well maintained, this ‘B’ boasts a top condition both inside and out.

Maintenance & History: With just four owners since its inception, The Vendor has cherished this MG B for the past six years. The comprehensive history file includes MOT records dating back to 1972 which nod to the mileage potentially being correct and also invoices totaling over £5,000, including significant work such as the fitment of new quarter panels and door.

The Model: The MG B was produced between 1962 and 1980. This example is powered by a three-bearing 1,798 cc B-Series engine with a five-bearing crankshaft that delivers a spirited 95 hp at 5,400 rpm and a 0–60 mph time of just over 11 seconds.

This example is an early non-pull-handle MG B having registered in September 1965 and ‘pull-handles’ production ceasing just months prior.

Sale Insight: Complete with all wet weather gear, including a tonneau roof and cover along with it’s history and low ownership makes this car an attractive prospect.

Lot No. 54
Auction 25th April 2024 - 95% SOLD
Vehicle Make MG
Vehicle Model B Roadster
Year of Manufacture 1965
Mileage 93,761 (Not Warranted)
Registration GGC881C
Date first Registered 01/09/1965
MOT N/A
Chassis Number GHN366499
Engine Number 48G-EP45381
Estimated Sale Price £8,000 - £9,000

Please note: Current engine and chassis numbers are supplied by HPI. Prospective buyers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the condition of a vehicle and the accuracy of any statement made, be they statements of fact or opinion. All vehicles are sold as seen. If you cannot attend the auction please contact the office for a walk around description over the phone.

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