MG MGB
1962–1980
Lowest price
$11,000
Since 2020
Median price
$22,425
Since 2020 · n=6
Highest price
$24,500
Since 2020
Sold cars
6
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 6 lots

Based on 6 verified auction results
$22,425
Market value · recent verified sales
-9.9%
12-month change
Strong Buy
Trend favours buyers right now. Move while supply is loose.
Price has settled around current levels after a decline (12-mo change -9.9%). Often a buy window before recovery.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$17,649
-21%
5-Year Forecast
$16,379
-27%
Estimates based on 6 verified Australia sales.
Market scores
40
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Weak
25
Resale Outlook
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Built ≤ 1972
+$6,096+27%36 with · 31 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.
Marque analyst note
The Australian MG MGB market has compressed to a median of $22,425 AUD, down 9.9 percent year-on-year, signaling a bottom after sustained softness. With only six transactions tracked over the past twelve months and just one active listing currently available, liquidity is thin enough to require patience from both buyers and sellers.
The MGB occupies the stable modern classic tier with moderate desirability, a positioning that reflects its enduring cultural standing but limited collector competition. The thin transaction base means individual sales carry outsized influence on apparent trends, so the recent 9.9 percent decline should be read as a correction rather than a structural collapse.
Base projections show further downward movement over three and five years, with values expected to drift toward $17,649 AUD within thirty-six months and $16,379 AUD within five years. That trajectory reflects softer demand across the broader British sports car segment in Australia rather than a model-specific deterioration, and the high-confidence "bottomed out" signal suggests current pricing has absorbed most of the near-term pressure.
Entry conditions favour buyers willing to navigate the sparse inventory; the sub-$23,000 threshold presents a stable floor for patient acquisition. The persistence of at least one active listing demonstrates ongoing willingness to bring cars to market, even as price expectations have reset downward across the segment.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$22,425
- Annual appr. rate-9.9%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked70
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared70 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$910
- Maintenance$1,830
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation$1,420
- Total annual cost$9,030
For sale now · 2 live
All live dealsMarket Liquidity
- Active Listings1
- Sales Last 12 Months2
- Sell-Through33%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings1
- Avg Sale Price$19,433
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range$11,000 – $24,500
- Total Sales Tracked6
Recent sales
Showing latest 6Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.

