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Asking price

£12,200

Private seller

Classic car insurance, the modern way.

1971 MG MGB GT (overdrive)

  • Right Hand Drive
  • 20,207 Miles
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1800cc
  • 1971
  • XMA244J
  • White
  • Private seller
  • GB
    Sheffield, United Kingdom

Description

very clean and solid car - no rust evident on car paintwork in top condition.
Minotor wheels
tyres good. all tyres >7mm tread depth (1. 6 UK legal min)
Full recent MOT to prove cars condition 19/ 11/ 25
6V battery conversion (to how it should be) new batteries & wiring.
New exhaust
new throttle cable
new choke cable
new heat shield for carbs
new CSI distributor. Rotor & Cap
rear damper conversion to shocks.
new discs backing discs / wheel bearings / calipers and pads
new wheel bearings (both sides).
New wishbones both sides full rebuild.
Trunions repaired
new alternator
Front dampers hove had refurbishment work & refitted.
new fuel tank
leak free Webasto sun roof.
Dash refurbishment
new oil P/ G and water gauge fitted.
new heater matrix and Botton heater gasket fitted.
New water pump and hoses
new thermostat fitted
new servo unit and piping.
new Brake M/ C fitted
new Clutch M/ C fitted.
new rear leaf springs rear both sides.
new rear brake shoes.
new H/ B cable.
new air filters in original housings.
new rocker cover.
Tappit gallerys done (2).
2 new front coil springs and all bushings done in PU and new TR ends on both sides
new gaskets & bolts on I/ L and O/ L manifolds inc gaskets and repair on gallery covers (behind manifolds).
2 sets of keys
car in great condition - maintained regardless of cost to get the car mechanically up to the standard of the body
Additional pics of work done including the tappit gallery before and after work with all the manifolds off. & front suspension work and rear shocks and exhaust.
Fully functional OD on car.
pics added of underside of car and fuel tank - new unit.
all 4 tyres have >7mm tread depth using DTG to measure. 1. 6mm legal minimum, Not a project car
a drivers car ready to go and enjoy for next summer to show off.
recent Mot with over 11 months to go. Even tho legally not necessary.
interior is good and leak free Webasto roof the one to have.
everything on car works.
a great looking car and ready to go for the spring.
always been garaged and is rot free.
Have a full file of ALL bills and recent spend with over 4k
MGOC member and all spares have been sourced tho this network.
all brightwork good and original glass.
full descriptions in note form of ALL the work done.
Happy to have on lift as per pics of underside for anyone to inspect the car underneath and remove the wheels as required.
Any additional pics required message me and happy to send them / add them.
Sill guards on both sides and door hinges no issues and solid and door underneaths no rot.
Feel free to come and look no obligation and make an offer.
If using message system check your junk folder ect better to ring direct.


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1971 MG MGB GT (overdrive)XMA244J

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

No

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

2 listings since 2025

Vehicle location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Reference number:
C1992117
Listed on:
07/06/2026
Make:
MG Cars
Model:
MG MGB
Year:
1971
Colour:
White
Seller type:
Private

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