This 1979 MG MGB Roadster captures the essence of classic British motoring with its lightweight construction, open-top design, and engaging manual transmission. Showing just 17,192 miles, this example is finished in the iconic British Racing Green and combines the timeless styling of the MGB with tasteful upgrades for improved enjoyment. Powered by the legendary 1.8L inline-four engine paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, this roadster delivers the simple, analog driving experience that has made the MGB a favorite among enthusiasts for decades.
The MGB is one of Britain’s most enduring sports cars, earning a reputation for delivering open-air driving enjoyment with simple mechanicals, timeless styling, and exceptional parts availability. By 1972, the chrome-bumper MGB had reached its stride, offering refined road manners while retaining the lightweight, engaging character that made the model famous around the world. Showing 19,852 miles, this 1972 MG MGB Roadster presents beautifully in Glacier White over a black interior and represents one of the last chrome-bumper examples before federally mandated bumper changes altered the MGB’s iconic appearance. Tastefully enhanced with classic accessories while preserving its vintage charm, this British roadster is equally at home on winding back roads, weekend cruises, or local British car gatherings.
Introduced in 1962, the MG B Roadster quickly became one of Britain’s most successful sports cars, combining timeless styling, dependable engineering, and an engaging driving experience at an affordable price. This 1965 MG B Roadster represents the desirable early chrome-bumper era and shows just 14,351 miles on the odometer. Finished in classic Tartan Red over a black interior, this roadster retains much of its original character while benefiting from a reupholstered interior and tasteful upgrades. Whether carving through winding back roads or enjoying an open-top cruise on a sunny afternoon, this MG B delivers the simple, analog driving experience that has made it a favorite among enthusiasts for generations.
Driving nirvana comes in many forms; for most, its popping down the hood of their vintage roadster and driving off into the sunset. But reality kicks at the moment one starts to look for one. With prices through the roof, one might shy away from a dream, that is, until you come across MG MGB and its lineup of roadsters. Built to last and an exotic way of getting around, the MGB is a poster child of MG's golden years. You get all the perks of a lovely two seater roadster without the financial worries. With prices on the rise, its time you drove off in this lovely 1979 MG MGB MK IV we have today. The car has just 55,395 miles, which the current owner reported to be original. The car was also reportedly owned by Hollywood sweetheart Sharon Stone with the owner having documentation to prove it as well.
Some of the greatest cars rolled off the factory floors of British automotive manufacturers like MG, even in the face of strikes and disruptions. Many of these cars still run to this day and have become highly collectible as a result. Amongst the crowd, one type of car really stood out, quintessential British roadsters. Looking to get in on that British roadster action? This 1980 MG MGB MK IV (that’s Mark 4 for you) is a delightful option. It’s located in Pennsylvania and with just a reported 34,101 original miles on the clock, this can be your way of popping down the hood and driving off into the sunset. What’s better? This is a single-owner example and is reportedly for sale by the original family who bought it 41 years ago. The car also comes with some of the original sale and service documents.
The MGB is a two-door sports car from the British Motor Corporation (BMC) that was introduced in 1962 as the successor of the popular MG MGA sports car. Initially produced as a Roadster or Convertible, a fixed-head MGB GT model was also available. Cars such as the MGB were designed to embody the spirit of British open-top sports cars that featured rorty engines with modest displacement and power, and were most at home being hustled down a winding country road, where sustaining momentum was the name of the game. Hence this 1979 MG MGB Mark IV which we have on sale from New York with just 69,663 miles on the odo is the ideal ticket to owning a pert little British Roadster that will give you open-topped motoring thrills on the long and winding roads. On sale by its third owner, its reportedly a numbers-matching car.
The characteristic British roadster is renowned for iconic designs, wonderfully tuneful engines, and a spirited and enjoyable driving experience, particularly on a sprint down a country road on a summer day. The MG brand epitomized this segment of cars starting with the MG J type built in the early 1930s. As time passed, MG continued to capitalize on their proven recipe for the perfect open top roadster with the introduction of the MGA model in 1955. The MGB followed in 1962. This model featured a new design and unitary body structure instead of the traditional body on frame construction. The changes made to the body meant it was lighter as well. This model had an 18-year production run which was the longest in comparison to previous MG models and was also one of the first cars to feature a controlled crumple zone that was designed to protect driver and passenger in the event of a frontal collision. If you are on the hunt for an iconic British sports car, this 1965 MG MGB is an ideal partner for your sunny summer jaunts. Located in Connecticut, this car comes with just 32,739 miles on the clock, and is a perfect weekend driver, a deliciously analog refreshment in a digital world. It’s also reported to be a numbers-matching car.
The idea for the MGB came up on the drawing boards as early as 1958 and took a total of four years of careful planning and design perfection before it came into production in 1962. At launch, the MGB was considered a modern and progressive player in the sports car category. The car was quick, and was very successful in motorsport, with victories in the Grand Touring category at the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally and Brand Hatch Circuit Meets, to name a few. This stunning example of 1972 MG MGB GT Coupe is native to Florida and has earned its racing stripes, waiting to continue its legacy.
Classic motoring takes many forms, but if one were to define it visually, it would always be a classic open-top experience with the sun down and no plans but driving nirvana ahead. Present today is the definition of classic motoring and takes shape with this 1977 MG MGB. This British open-top classic has just reported over 53,000 miles on its clock and is geared for smiles per gallon and turned heads as you drive by.
For us Americans, the idea of sporty driving means large vehicles with massive V8s and at least 300 horses waiting to be unleashed. Across the Atlantic in the United Kingdom, things were rather different in the ʼ60s, ʼ70s and ʼ80s. There, a sports car was a little thing, often no larger than a compact car, often sporting a four-cylinder engine under the hood. Enter the world of the British Roadster – open-topped machines with modest power figures and low kerb weights. This 1977 MG MGB Mark IV Roadster is a prime example of a ʼ70s British Roadster and it’s for sale by its original owner right now. The car boasts a host of new parts, a rebuilt engine, and up-to-date servicing. What more could you ask for?
Morris Garages, or MG for short, used to be an iconic British automaker, responsible for some stunning sports cars, as well as more workmanlike family sedans. Today, the brand is owned by the Chinese and churns out mostly SUVs. The spunky sports cars of yore are no longer, save for examples like this 1975 MG MGB from Charleston, South Carolina. The MGB was made between 1962 and 1980, as the successor to the MGA. Nearly 524,000 cars were made during this time, but not many were preserved as time progressed on. So, this car, with its 75,790 miles and replaced convertible top represents not only a great way to enjoy a weekend back road blast, but a pretty darn good investment as well.
Few cars embody the classic British roadster spirit quite like the MG MGB. Compact, stylish, and approachable, the MGB defined open-air motoring for a generation of enthusiasts. This 1977 example, finished in British Racing Green with gold side stripes and Union Jack motifs, pairs vintage charm with meaningful updates. With a freshly installed replacement motor from Moss Motors (showing approximately 1,300 miles since installation), this Roadster blends collectibility with renewed drivability.
After the war ended, the popularity of classic British roadsters skyrocketed. Brands like Triumph, Sunbeam, and MG were able to market a great deal of fun, affordable, and nimble roadsters to a new generation of baby boomers who were happy to lap them up. While we may no longer live in that era, we can certainly do our best to recapture some of the joy that piloting a British roadster can bring, thanks to our featured car. It’s a 1977 MG MGB Convertible, known to be a compact, affordable, and stylish car. Located in the Bronx, New York, this example is reportedly showing just under 20,000 original miles on the odometer and is accompanied by its owner’s manual. With its original paint and a manual gearbox paired to the well-known 1.8-liter inline-four, this MGB presents as a time capsule from the golden years of British roadsters.
