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by Liskeard BLE
Wed May 12, 2021 7:31 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: MOT Exemption.
Replies: 24
Views: 38781

Re: MOT Exemption.

Just been on the Virtual assistant at DVLA as the phone lines are useless. The records show date of manufacture as 15/11/1985. This would make my MGB the very last out of Abingdon. I guess they brought a lot of men and women back to make it!!! some 1,868 days after the factory closed the gates. I ha...
by Liskeard BLE
Wed May 12, 2021 6:20 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: MOT Exemption.
Replies: 24
Views: 38781

Re: MOT Exemption.

I've just been to the post office to register my MGB LE as "Historic" armed with the correct documentation including my certified copy of the factory record from the BMIHT I walked away a deflated man!!!! The problem is my car was stored for 5 years before being registered. The post office...
by Liskeard BLE
Sat May 08, 2021 5:18 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: B LE Badges
Replies: 3
Views: 7023

B LE Badges

Can anyone confirm to me the correct colour of the MGB LE's front badge?
by Liskeard BLE
Wed Nov 18, 2020 4:55 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: B LE Paint codes
Replies: 5
Views: 5643

Re: B LE Paint codes

Thank you to all that have posted. Your help and advice has been much appreciated.
by Liskeard BLE
Mon Nov 16, 2020 5:44 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: B LE Paint codes
Replies: 5
Views: 5643

B LE Paint codes

Good evening one and all.

I'm having a bit of paint work done on my B LE.

Does anyone have any up to date codes or information please????

Many thanks Nigel
by Liskeard BLE
Fri Jun 19, 2020 10:33 am
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Heritage certificate
Replies: 22
Views: 30001

Re: Heritage certificate

Welcome to the MGB forum, I would recommend joining MGCC (the parent body for this forum). Membership of a club gives you a discount on insurance, which is the only annual cost of running a classic!! Would be interesting to know where your B was in the first 5 years? Perhaps on display in a dealers...
by Liskeard BLE
Fri Jun 19, 2020 10:30 am
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Sills in Devon and Cornwall
Replies: 4
Views: 6499

Re: Sills in Devon and Cornwall

Gents,
Thank you for your help
by Liskeard BLE
Thu Jun 18, 2020 5:17 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Heritage certificate
Replies: 22
Views: 30001

Re: Heritage certificate

Gents,
Thank you for your answers that does help me. Once Heritage reopens I will be applying for the certificate.
My car is interesting, it wasn't registered until 1985 it now carries a personised plate.
by Liskeard BLE
Thu Jun 18, 2020 5:03 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Sills in Devon and Cornwall
Replies: 4
Views: 6499

Sills in Devon and Cornwall

Hi, I'm new to the MGB register and forum and I'm looking for some guidance. I'm going to be replacing the sills on my B LE in the near future. Can anyone point me in the direction of decent garages in Devon and Cornwall. I have a couple of places that I've been told about. I wondered if there were ...
by Liskeard BLE
Thu Jun 18, 2020 4:59 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Heritage certificate
Replies: 22
Views: 30001

Re: Heritage certificate

Hi,
I have recently bought an MGB LE, it is recorded on the MGB register.
My question is the car was built in 1980 but not registered till 1985. Which year does the Heritage certificate recognise?