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1978 MG MGB Roadster

Car & Classic
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom96,000 milesManual
WithdrawnMay 18, 2026
Final bid$5,506 (4,100 GBP)

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Summary
This 1978 MG MGB Roadster, with 96,000 indicated miles, features an upgraded five-speed manual gearbox and has had its head gasket, radiator, and hoses replaced in 2021. The bodywork is reported to be very solid with comprehensive undersealing, and it has been converted from rubber to chrome bumpers. The black interior and soft top are both described as being in excellent and good, watertight condition, respectively.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
357 (9%)
10/27/2026
Color
Blue
103 (3%)
10/25/2026
Transmission
3680 (93%)
11/3/2026
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to May 18, '26

Listing history

1 appearance
  • 5/18/2026
    Car & Classic
    Withdrawn· this listing
    $5.5k
Bid History
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Final bid
$5.5k
Bottom 30% of MGB Roadsters in 2026
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Bids
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Comments
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Top Comments
Car & Classic Hey there - it is a 4 speed with overdrive! (original gearbox)
darrell•••• To avoid confusion, does it have the original gearbox with overdrive on 3rd & 4th, or has a 5 speed gearbox been ... View more
salgar1•••• yes
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