MG B Roadster (1963)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
• 204 photos
• Paint thickness measurement
• Rare model from the first year of production featuring “pull-handle” door handles and a vinyl-covered sheet steel dashboard with classic toggle switches
• Inspection reports from December 2017 and February 2022 with a grade of 3+ are available
• Last service performed in August 2026; TÜV inspection will be renewed prior to sale
• Extensive investments have been made since 2018
• The vehicle has been restored in the past

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1963
• First registration: USA
• Engine: 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine with 95 PS (70 kW)
• Transmission: Manual
• Exterior Color: British Racing Green
• Interior: black faux leather
• TÜV inspection renewed prior to sale; H license plate
• Features:
• Everflex vinyl soft top
• Everflex vinyl cover
• Steering wheel, replaced in 2024
• Speedometer completely overhauled in 2025 and fitted with a glass cover featuring a km/h scale

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color is British Racing Green
• Paint thickness measurements yielded values between 311 µm and 485 µm.
• The body is in good condition with slight signs of wear due to age
• There is no known rust.
• The Everflex vinyl convertible top was replaced in 2023. An Everflex vinyl cover was replaced in 2018.
• The tires have a tread depth between 5.5 mm and 6.5 mm.

Interior

• The car features a black faux leather interior with white contrast stitching
• The interior is in good condition with a slight patina
• No known defects in the interior
• The speedometer was completely overhauled in 2025 at 68,927 miles and fitted with a glass face featuring a km/h scale.

Mechanics

• The vehicle is registered and ready to drive immediately.
• In recent years, the driveshaft, wheel bearings, brake pads, shock absorbers, fuel tank, turn signal switch, and ignition switch, among other components, have been replaced or repaired.
• The engine runs flawlessly
• Last service: August 2026

History

Ownership History

• The vehicle was imported from the U.S. in 2016
• Number of owners: unknown

Service History

• 2026: Last service in August 2026
• 2025 at 68,927 miles: Complete overhaul of the speedometer and installation of a glass face with km/h scale; cost: €325
• 2024: New fuel tank, new rear right shock absorber, and new steering wheel; cost: 2,291 €
• 2023: Everflex vinyl soft top replaced, cost: 2,100 €
• 2022: Rear and front-left wheel bearings replaced, driveshaft replaced, turn signal switch replaced, front-right wheel hub replaced with a used one, and rear brake pads replaced; cost: 3,831 €
• 2021: Ignition switch replaced, cost: €350
• 2018: Everflex vinyl cover replaced, cost: 400 €
• 2016: Vehicle imported from the U.S.

Documents

• Vehicle Registration Certificate (Image 171) and Vehicle Title (Image 177)
• TÜV report (Image 173, 174)
• Inspection reports 12/17 & 02/22, grade 3+ (Images 175, 176)
• Invoices (Figures 178 through 185)
• Certificate of Title (Image 186)
• Paint thickness measurement (Image 189)

Summary

A 1963 MG B in British Racing Green is for sale. The vehicle was imported from the U.S. in 2016 and has a recorded mileage of 69,247 mi. Two appraisal reports with a condition rating of 3+ are available. Numerous maintenance and repair tasks have been performed in recent years, including the replacement of the driveshaft, wheel bearings, brake pads, fuel tank, shock absorbers, ignition switch, and other components. In 2023, the MG was fitted with an Everflex vinyl soft top; in 2025, the speedometer was completely overhauled at 68,927 miles and fitted with a glass face featuring a km/h scale. The last service was performed in August 2026. Both the body and the interior are described as being in good condition with slight signs of wear and tear due to age and use. The vehicle is registered, has an “H” license plate, and its TÜV inspection will be renewed prior to sale. With its classic color scheme, the documented investments made in recent years, and its existing classic car registration, this MG B offers an attractive opportunity for enthusiasts of classic British roadsters.