1959 MG MGA Roadster
Basic information and history
Domestically sold British joy machine in an unusual combination of being domestically sold, left-hand drive, with few owners and a low mileage. This 1959 MG MGA Roadster in fine used condition is looking for a new Anglophile who can continue to enjoy the creation! The car had one owner from new until 1969, two owners between 69 and 2005, the third owner until 2008 and after that a father and son. The mileage according to the meter is 101127km and can be guaranteed. A small amount of spare parts, including 4 extra aluminum rims in a box, are included with the car.
- Domestically sold left-hand drive MG MGA Roadster from 1964
- Known ownership history and low mileage
Equipped with a 1.5-liter straight four of approx. 70hp connected to a 4-speed manual gearbox and rear wheel drive. With its low weight and open body, the performance and driving experience is inspiring!
Condition
The body is described as being in very good condition. Bodywork is free of serious scratches, dents or rust. However, the driver's door has a small scratch and crack in the paint. The paintwork is otherwise in a fine condition with a good luster. Chrome, moldings and emblems in good condition. Convertible top in good used condition but dirty inner fabric. The spoke rims are in good condition and come with approx. 5mm pattern depth all around.
The interior is in an overall good condition. The chairs have surface wear but are free of tears in the leather. Door panels in good condition without usual wear from stepping in and out. Step moldings in good condition with minor surface wear. Instrument panel in good condition without damage. Steering wheel, buttons and controls as well. All functions in the passenger compartment work as they should.
Engine is described as being in good condition. Gearbox and drivetrain as well and without noise or complaints. Brakes are perceived to be in good condition. Mechanically, the car works as it should.
Service history
The previous owner should have carried out a service in the summer of 2023, but unfortunately there is no paper on that. The last inspection was carried out on 2017-05-18 and the car is today inspection exempt.
Summary
Nice British classic in good condition, ready to be enjoyed during the summer months!
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