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Highlights
- A stylish, classy GT with period features and Sebring body kit
- Very well appointed with valid MOT
- A useable classic that stands out on the road
The Appeal
The appeal of this car takes very little selling. One of the UK’s most seminal sports cars, beautifully cared for, with the iconic Sebring body kit. The result is an instant head-turner from road to roof, with wider arches, no bumpers and those ever-distinctive bonnet straps.
The result is a car that’s ready to take on the road with a racer’s stance in a car that carries a distinctive, vintage personality.
The History and Paperwork
- 13 known owners from new
- MOT valid until 25/07/2023
- Part service history
- Good set of invoices for work done since 2010
The Interior
- A minimalist but stylish interior in black leather
- Gentle textures throughout balance a luxury sports tone with race-car functionality
- Original interior throughout with no major signs of damage
- Distinctive leather steering wheel with branded detail
- Vintage patina to metal glove box
- Some scuffing to bottom of door cards
- Distinctive sagging commensurate with age
- Chrome highlights bright and in good order
- Some discolouration to red racing belts
- Boot in good order
- Clean carpets throughout with only minor wear
- Ultimately, a very well appointed interior with a racer’s flavour
The Exterior
- Sebring body kit gives a powerful stance, with leather bonnet straps and meshed cowling
- Very well-kept and appointed throughout
- Heritage racing green livery with period features
- Chrome features and branding are bright with no clear signs of pitting
- Clean, well-kept paintwork with no major flaws
- Light stone chipping around arches
- Occasional hairline scratch commensurate with use
- A full set of new tyres fitted in 2020
- Traditional Minilite alloys to match racing spec
- A very clean underside with no major signs of corrosion
- Overall, a beautiful example of the MGB GT with an authentic period feel
The Mechanics
- A very clean, well-kept engine bay with distinctive MG features
- Internals are very well painted with no signs of corrosion that we can see
- No reported oil leaks
- The owner informs us that this is an excellent driver throughout
- No rattles, bangs or smoke reported
Summary
It’s true that the MGB isn’t a particularly rare vehicle, but with this one’s distinctive period additions and that ever-popular Sebring kit, this will be a real head turner when out on the road. The practical side of the vehicle is as cracking as its performance, making for a useable classic that’ll bring a smile to even the most experienced (jaded?) enthusiast!
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