1974 MG MGB GT 2+2 GT coupe
The MGB GT fastback coupe shares the roadster chassis-number sequence. Moss lists its first car as GHD3/L/71933.
Confidence
95%
GHD5UE357529G
1798 cc inline-4 OHV
Engine
2+2 GT coupe
Body
Abingdon
Plant
Classic Era
Era
Source: NICB VIN manuals 1975-81; Moss Motors MGB catalog.
No factory image on file
1974 MG MGB GT
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make Code | G | MG |
| Engine Code | H | 1798 cc inline-4 OHV |
| Body Style Code | D | 2+2 GT coupe |
| Series Code | 5 | MGB GT |
| Series name | Mk III | Mk III |
| Market | US specification | US specification |
| Serial Number | 357529 | Unit #357529 |
| Year Code | E | 1974 |
| Plant Code | G | Abingdon |
Basic Information
MakeMG
ModelMGB GT
Year1974
Body Style2+2 GT coupe
ManufacturerMG
EraClassic Era
Body Styles Offered
- Roadster
- GT coupe
Body styles offered for this model line. This VIN encodes its own body, shown above.
Engine & Details
Engine1798 cc inline-4 OHV
Assembly PlantAbingdon
Pattern SourceMg
Original Specifications
Length12 ft 9 3/16 in
Width4 ft 11 15/16 in
Height4 ft 1 3/8 in
Wheelbase7 ft 7 in
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)