1993 MG R V8 Roadster

Lot Number 110

1993 MG R V8 Roadster

UK-supplied, home market car and one of only 150 in Nightfire Red.

  • Sold for: £19,688

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 10th December | 10.30am GMT
  • BODY COLOUR
    Nighfire Red
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    L808 TGH
  • ODOMETER READING
    37000 Miles

SUMMARY

UK-supplied, home market car and one of only 150 in Nightfire Red.

DESCRIPTION

  • Superbly presented in Nightfire Red with three-piece split-rim alloys
  • Excellent Mushroom leather interior and an excellent hood with clear plastic rear window
  • 3,946cc aluminium-alloy V8 engine with 188bhp and a lusty 318Nm of torque
  • Vendor owned since 1996 and purchased from the, then, President of the MG Car Club
  • Fitted with electrohydraulic power-assisted steering in 2010. Navsure sat nav
  • Good history file, R V8 parts catalogue and workshop manual. Car cover also included
  • Three previous keepers and only 37,000 miles with some servicing invoices as the vendor has self maintained
  • The vendor has the original wheels available for collection by the buyer, should they wish to, post sale

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
110
Make
MG
Model
RV8
Variant
Roadster
Registration Number
L808 TGH
MOT Expiry
24/08/2023
Chassis Number
SARRAWBMBMG000263
Engine Number
UEA48A0000077
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Nighfire Red

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

OVERALL:

81 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Good, with minor blemishes/

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

Leather upholstery and Woodwork excellent, all original, not reworked or refurbished.

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Original, no work done ro required, Clutch and pressure plates replaced when engine removed in order to fit PAS in 2010, becasue it could be done.

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

Original and operates well.

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

All running gear and suspension in excellent condition, rear brakes rebuilt in '2021 and new SPAX adjustable damper all round at same time.

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

Everything electrical works, switch and added relays for PAS [MG OC Electrohydraulic] to power system after engine start up.

Vehicle History

Remarks

Formerly owned by Bill Wallis, President of MG Car Club


About the CCA Vendor Condition Report


A lot's condition report is compiled based on information provided to CCA by the vendor of the lot. CCA has no access to lots prior to a sale but does review their condition on the day of the sale. CCA strongly recommends viewing a lot prior to a sale as it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. CCA will not entertain any disputes over vendor condition reports.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.

CONTACT

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Vehicles can be collected from The Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN, on Sunday 11th December between 10am and 3pm and Monday 12th September between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partners, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of The WEC by 1pm on Monday 12th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.