MG B Roadster '71

The MG B Roadster is one of the most beloved British roadsters of all time, praised for its sporty looks, reliable engineering, and pure driving pleasure. This 1971 example underwent a professional restoration and today presents itself in excellent condition as a stylish classic ready for summer drives.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared a detailed report containing the following.

Technical specifications

• Make: MG

• Model: B Roadster

• Year: 1971

• Engine: 1,798 cc four-cylinder

• Transmission: Manual gearbox

• Colour: Red

• Mileage: 4,003 miles (odometer reading – watch our video about km/miles in classic cars)

• Chassis number: GHN5UB222250G

• Steering: Left-hand drive

Condition and notes

• Bodywork: Professionally repainted, presents well

• Paintwork: Repainted, neat presentation

• Underside: Like new after restoration

• Tyres: In good condition, usable for several more years

• Interior & soft top: Nicely restored; new top included but does not fit properly (incorrect curvature)

• Engine bay: Like new after restoration

• Engine: In good and honest condition, loud non-original fuel pump fitted

• Maintenance & fluids: Perfectly maintained, all fluids renewed

• Gearbox & clutch: Working well

• Brakes: Adjustment needed, 50% imbalance at the rear

• Handbrake: Functional

• Electrical system: Wipers, heater, and dashboard operational; horn defective; poor contact at wiper switch

• Lights: Repairs required – indicators not working, left reversing light defective

• Suspension & steering: Well adjusted, but heavy steering box that does not self-centre

Strong points

• Professionally restored example with like-new underside and engine bay

• Classic red colour combination with sporty appeal

• Popular and accessible British roadster with strong community and parts availability

Available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be or call ?+32(0)472.40.13.38?.
Visits possible with or without appointment – inspection on lift available.
Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.

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