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1979 MG MGB Roadster

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Jan. 29, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$4,277Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1979
Make and model
MG MGB
Generation
MGB rubber bumper
Version
MGB rubber bumper
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
GHN5UL487714G
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 67 comparable sales, 21% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$5,181 to $9,800
Median$7,200
Sales behind it67Likely

From 67 sales of the MGB rubber bumper in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $5,181 and $9,800.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1979 MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, Nov. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 3, 2026$5,700
MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, Oct. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 30, 2026$17,500
1979 MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, Oct. 23, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 23, 2026$3,100
1979 MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 13, 2026$3,200
1979 MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, Oct. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 5, 2026$3,900
1979 MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, Sept. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 25, 2026$6,500
26-Years-Family-Owned 1979 MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, Aug. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 8, 2026$5,500
1979 MG MGB RoadsterBring a Trailer, March 18, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 18, 2025$6,500