1978 MG MGB GT 1.8

Overview

• Make: MG
• Model: MGB GT
• Version: 1.8 Manual RWD 2dr (97 bhp)
• Year: 1978
• Mileage: 73,398 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.8 litres, 97 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Yellow

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 1978 MG MGB GT is 73,398 miles. This car was first seen in our listings data today. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Midlands Classic Motors in Kingswinford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 1978 MG MGB GT advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £9,499. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

It failed its MOT on 14 June 2016 (nearside steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d); offside steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)) and passed 2 days later, on 16 June 2016.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2); offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2).

Mileage at that test: 72,011 miles, which matches the advertised 73,398 miles.