Mg mgb collector car market value and pricing m a r k e t r e v i e w. It was the latest in a long line of sports cars from the british carmaker that had come to define the very essence of what a sports car should be, but the b also caused a sensation because it was such a shift away from mg tradition. As the mgas fullwidth body and 100mph top speed drove the company into the 1950s, the mgb took it into the 1960s. Free car consumer reports guide on buying auto vehicle products and services, vin number, autocheck, kelley blue book and the history of mgb cars from. Where id is indicated, this means that there is insufficient data available from past sales or auctions. Like any good limited edition, however, mg quickly realized that demand should be the only limitation and ended. Comprising the official drivers handbook, workshop manual british leyland motors, david n. Despite the fact that the mgb was a very old design by the 1970s, production continued to climb, peaking at 35,739 in 1975 1976. Nada blue book values for used cars, certified preowned cars and more, brought to you by the national automobile dealers association. Get the best deals on mgb cars when you shop the largest online selection at. The restoration to a show driver level includes the following. Mgb production ended in 1980 with a run of black and silver limited edition cars fitted with fivespoke alloys instead of the regular pressed steel rims, a luggage rack, special floor mats and a dash plaque authenticating the car. Even in its 18th year, the mgb found 14,315 buyers. Out of curiosity, does kelly blue book publish the value of the mg s still.
The easiest way is to find out from classic car blue book. Even if you can find it, the kelley blue book value for an older bmw m car is not going to be meaningful. In 1979, mgs owner british leyland did a limited edition of the b. Search preowned 1980 mg mgb listings to find the best local deals. Where can i find the blue book value of a car from 1988. I would like the mechanicals completely gone over and the body and interior also restored. Vintage, collector and antique auto value trends, model history and vin decoder. The mgb is a twodoor sports car manufactured and marketed from 1962 until 1980 by the. In it you will find every specification on the mgb from 1962 through 1980. The condition and maintenance of this particular vehicle.
Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. To make sure your vehicle stays in top shape, check its parts for wear and damage at regular intervals and replace them in time. Coming with an extensive history file, this lots condition scores an impressive 106 5. Mgb were produced by the factory with production ending in 1976. Original mgb with mgc and mgb gt v8, bay view books. When earlier mgs were stripped down to the bare minimum, had a bone jarring ride that. Vehicle is on consignment and at our clients home please call first and talk to a rep at 2314682809 ext 1 showroom is by appo. Mgb free vin check, vin number check, vehicle history. Mgb buyers guide manufactured from 1962 to 1980 by the british motor corporation and later british leyland, the mgb is considered by many to be the ideal english sports car. For further break down of categories use menu on the left side. Check car prices and values when buying and selling new or used vehicles.
The car is stock and unmodified with black paint and le stripes. Pricing reference specials subscribe free pdf exotics 19842019. An increasingly scarce and collectable classic car, they are proving to be a shrewd investment proposition allying respectable performance with the most attractive interior of the mgb series and the cleanest design aesthetics providing. This book is the one you will want if you are restoring an mgb, or if you are looking to purchase one. I am looking to get an mgb, preferably from the late 1960s.
However, the new rear bench seat was of nominal use for most adults or older children. I didnt see anything obvious on line that goes back to 1977. My local nissan dealer says they will give 1400 dollars over kelly blue book value of a used car for trade in. It had a fastback bodyshell and two occasional rear seats which, when folded flat, offered a generous load platform accessible via the rear tailgate. Find 1979 mg convertibles for sale on oodle classifieds. Search preowned 1973 mg mgb listings to find the best local deals. In 1965, a pininfarina of italy designed gt coupe version arrived. There is a shop nearby me called that both sells cars and restores them as well.
Mg mgb used price guide and free car valuation new. The author of this book worked for british motor heritage, so. With more than 500,000 mgbs built, they are still plentiful at reasonable prices and with parts easily available, they are incredibly good starter cars. Comprising the official drivers handbook, workshop manual. Find new and used 1976 mg mgb classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Another famous book is known as the gold book gold book was established in 1968 and it is the oldest continuously published authority on. While its performance did not get any better, it did get a nice set of alloy wheels, a cool silver stripe, front spoiler, leathercovered threespoke steering wheel, and a nice dash plaque. When determining a value for a daily driver, it is recommended that the subscriber use the low retail value. The mgb was greeted with great excitement when it arrived here in 1963. This 1980 mgb limited edition is a 72k mile example with an extensive history file dating to the original purchase in february 1981.
Find new and used 1976 mg midget classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. When you are in need of a reliable replacement part for your 1974 mg mgb to restore it to factory like performance, turn to carid s vast selection of premium quality products that includes everything you may need for routine maintenance and major repairs. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. I tried kelly blue book and they only go as late as 1989. There are several ways to find out the value of a classic car. The fixedroof mgb gt was introduced in 1965 sporting a pininfarinadesigned hatchback body.
Despite the fact that the mgb was a very old design by the 1970s, production continued to climb, peaking at 35,739 in 19751976. Shop millions of cars from over 2 dealers and find the perfect car. With more than 500,000 produced they were certainly popular in their day and time has shown both the roadsters and the grand touring gt models to have enduring appeal. The mgb roadster was introduced in 1962 as a replacement for the mga. The kelley blue book private party value reports on a fair price when selling the car to an individual instead of doing a dealer trade in. Collector car value report 1968 mg mgb 4cyl 1798cc 92hp sae 4m. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds.
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