• A beautifully preserved Limited Edition MGB Roadster – one of just 420 made and one of only 208 produced with factory fitted wire wheels

• Boasting a modest, original mileage of a shade over under 49,000 – a little over 1,000 miles per year, on average

• Complete with new soft top, half and full tonneau and factory hard top – affording the new owner a raft of options

The MGB has long been a stalwart of affordable and attainable British classic sports car ownership. Reliability, fun-factor, and spares availability all contributing to the enduring popularity of these cars.

If you are in the market for one of these iconic British soft-tops, then this is the pinnacle of the breed. The LE (Limited Edition) designates the last 1,000 MGB and MGB GT’s produced with this example being number 111 of 420 LE roadsters made.

What’s more, the car is in excellent condition and boasts a host of valuable extras such as factory hard top, factory wire wheels and full Zeibart rust proofing treatment.

 • Currently in the stewardship of just the fifth enthusiastic owner

 • Includes the factory fitted Limited Edition plaque and vehicle number designation plate

 • Complete with an extensive history and provenance file

 • This includes original BL “service passport” detailing the maintenance history

 • Many original tax discs and hard copy MOT’s present

 • A fascinating British Motor Industry Heritage Trust copy of factory record is on hand

 • Numerous invoices including a recent Romsey Restorations invoice detailing over £1,200 of expenditure

 • The MGB is registered as a historic vehicle so is understood to be tax and MOT exempt

 • Despite this the car holds a full, new MOT with no advisories

 • Boasting the original upholstery with black leather seats and complimentary dash and door card coverings

 • Complimentary black carpets in excellent, original condition

 • Original fitment Radiomobile radio complete with instructions

 • Factory correct Limited Edition plaque and vehicle number (111) plate

 • New top quality moulded boot carpet set

 • Owner reports as everything here working as expected

The interior presents in a great, original condition and exudes a very sporting ambiance. A period-correct time capsule that transports you back to the 1980’s and won’t fail to put a smile on your face.

 • Presented in the correct Bronze Metallic colourway that differentiated all LE roadsters

 • Adorned by the original, gold coloured LE sill decals 

 • The lustrous paintwork is perfectly complemented by the rare, factory-fitted wire wheels with single, centre spinner

 • The new hood and tonneau set, and sought-after factory hard top gives the car three distinct looks as required

 • All chrome work and rubber work appear to be in excellent condition

The bronze metallic paintwork and unique sill decals of these LE cars makes for a very distinctive and head-turning combination. This one appears to be in great order too.

The choice of new soft top or factory hard top really gives the new owner the ultimate flexibility and the prospect of genuine “all-season” motoring.

 • The mechanicals of this MGB clearly benefit from its low, original mileage

 • A full service has recently been undertaken

 • The owner reports that the overdrive is in full working order making for relaxed A road and motorway cruising

 • Fitted with a long-life stainless-steel exhaust

 • New battery and alternator recently fitted

 • Benefitting from H4 halogen headlights

 • Fitted with a new rubber bonnet seal and additional under bonnet sound deadening

The mechanical condition of the MGB LE is reported to be in keeping with the rest of the car – in excellent and fully functioning condition.

The fastidious maintenance history of the car, low mileage and, clearly, light use have combined to make for a mechanically very sound example of the marque.

The MGB is a truly iconic British sports car, being responsible for bringing affordable yet stylish open top motoring to a wider audience than ever before. That innate appeal has not been dimmed by the passing years with the cars enjoying a loyal and growing following.

In MGB terms this is the top of the tree – a limited edition, run-out model that ticks all the boxes.

Great colour, great condition and with values bound to keep rising impressively. This is your opportunity to own a very rare example – only 208 originally produced in this specification.

Bid now to avoid missing out.


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