MG MGA 1500 Roadster (1957)

Highlights and general information

For sale is an MGA 1500 Roadster from 1957 in the color red with a black leatherette interior.

Highlights:

• Restored inside and out, including new engine and very well-maintained overall condition
• Interior with black leatherette upholstery
• Since then, the MGA has only covered a mileage of approx. 7,000 km

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1957
• First registration: Austria, 1957
• Location: 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
• 3 vehicle owners
• TÜV until 12/24
• Accident-free in current ownership
• Duty paid
• Immediately ready to drive, but currently not registered
• Restored

Model history

The MGA, an iconic British sports car, was introduced by MG (Morris Garages) in the late 1950s. Its elegant design, created by Syd Enever, made it instantly recognizable. The MGA marked a departure from its rather boxy predecessors and introduced a contemporary, streamlined look. With its low profile and sweeping lines, it symbolized the aesthetics of emerging post-war British motoring. The MGA was produced in several variants, including roadster and coupé, and quickly gained international recognition. Its legacy as an elegant classic lives on today, and the MGA remains a coveted collector's item for car enthusiasts worldwide.

The facts

Exterior & Interior:

• Exterior color: Red
• Interior with black leatherette upholstery
• Completely repainted inside and out

Engine and transmission:

• 1.5-liter inline four-cylinder engine with 72 hp
• Manual transmission
• Last engine service in April 2024

Mileage:

• 7,000 km (read off, since restoration in 1993)
• The mileage cannot be traced

Documentation:

• Austrian vehicle documents

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 70-90 %
• Brakes: 70-90 %
• The body is completely repainted
• The underbody is completely rust-free
• Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insight into the condition of the vehicle

Known defects

• Slight wear on the driver's seat
• Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insight into the vehicle's condition

Vehicle summary

Discover the timeless elegance of the iconic MGA 1500 Roadster. This beautifully restored gem from 1957 was extensively restored in 1993, including a new engine. Since then, it has only been driven on sunny days and has a mileage of just 7,000 km. Both inside and out, the MGA is in excellent condition. A perfect example of classic beauty and performance, ready to conquer the roads with style and class. Get your hands on this gem and experience the fascination of timeless design combined with modern reliability.