1959 MG MGA Roadster

1,500cc I4 | Full Frame Off Restoration | New Paint Job

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241025597

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Make:
MG
Model:
VIN:
HDK4359761
Lot Number:
241025597
Odometer:
28,500
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
Twin-Cam 1,500cc I4
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Imperial Red
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Texas
  • MY 1959 MG MGA 1500 Roadster
  • Twin-Cam 1,500cc I4 - Rebuilt
  • 4-Speed Manual Transmission
  • Full Frame Off Restoration
  • New Paint Job
  • New Gauges
  • New Tires
  • New Side Curtains
  • New Soft Top
  • New Floor Mats
  • New Wood Dashboard
  • New Leather Interior
  • Chrome Wire Wheels
  • All Info As Reported By Current Owner

Overview of 1959 MG MGA Roadster For Sale by Owner

Choosing a classic car can be a tough task, given the number of options one can pick from. But let's highlight one of the best British roadsters to be imported stateside with this lovely 1959 MG MGA Roadster we have here. With a reported 28,500 miles on its clock, this British classic is reported to have seen a nut and bolt restoration and is geared to bring out the good times every time you're behind the wheel

Exterior and Interior

A British classic roadster is designed to make you look twice, and this 1959 MG MGA Roadster is no different. Dressed in a red exterior, this classic British roadster is a real looker and makes for the perfect machine to savor a weekend drive in style. Wondering how this classic is in excellent shape? The current owner reports a new paint job lending to the clean exterior that boasts all its chrome components. Moving away from the catchy exterior and you would find a soft black top that brings you protection from the outdoor elements. For shoes, this classic roadster sits on a set of chrome wire wheels that are wrapped with fresh tires for better grip. Pop open the trunk, and you will find a matching 5th wire wheel in place. Step into your new way of winding down a weekend in style with this 1959 MG MGA Roadster and its black interior. Adding to your drive experience is a set of new gauges that are set in a new wooden dashboard reported by the current owner. The leather interior is reported to be new and features new floor mats.

Engine

Peel apart the iconic classic British styling, and what you will find is another British icon: its small but mighty motor. Pop open the hood of this 1959 MG MGA Roadster, and what you will find is a twin cam 1.5L inline-four motor capable of a good time on demand. A closer look at the engine bay, the valve cover, and other engine components is finished in red to match the exterior. The mighty twin cam motor present in this British classic channels all its performance to its rear wheels through a four-speed manual transmission, giving you more control of your drive feel.

Walk-around Video of this MG MGA

Passenger side photo of 1961 MG MGA

1961 MG MGA Roadster

Current Ask
$27,200

Introduced in 1959 as the successor to the original MGA 1500, the MGA 1600 brought improved performance and braking while retaining the timeless styling that helped define British sports cars of the era. This 1961 MG MGA 1600 Roadster shows 64,168 miles and is finished in attractive Chariot Red over a black interior with white piping. Equipped with a desirable 4-speed manual transmission and a folding white convertible top, this classic roadster offers the pure, analog driving experience that made MG a favorite among sports car enthusiasts worldwide. With its elegant proportions, chrome brightwork, and unmistakable open-top character, this MGA is a wonderful example of one of Britain’s most celebrated postwar sports cars.

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Passenger side photo of 1960 MG MGA

1960 MG MGA 1600

Current Ask
SOLD

Giant Killers. That’s what nippy British sports cars like this 1960 MG MGA are often referred to as. Unlike our typical American performance car with its large V8 and massive dimensions, British sports cars use small, frugal engines, dinky dimensions and light weight to punch massively above their class. This also makes them truly exciting to drive because remember, its always more fun to wring out a car to its very last drop of performance rather than be forced to merely toe the throttle for much of your driving time. With cars like the MGA, you can enjoy rorty revving engines and crisp cornering, all without exceeding the speed limit most of the time. If you’d like to get in on the classic British sports car action, this 3,850-mile car currently waits in Fort Mill, South Carolina, for a new owner.

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Passenger side photo of 1960 MG MGA

1960 MG MGA

Current Ask
SOLD

You may have heard of MG or Morris Garages. This British automaker started life in 1924, founded by a man named Cecil Kimber. Kimber was many things, including a race car driver, innovator, businessman and engineer. He famously said that “a sports car should look fast even when standing still”. No wonder he created some of the best driving machines, and even after his demise in 1945, the company stayed true to his philosophy for many decades thereafter. That’s why a British sports car from the 1950s or 1960s is considered to offer a fantastic driving experience, showcasing that you don’t need a lot of power or a massive engine to have fun. This 1960 MG MGA Mark 1 Coupe is a fine example of that, with its 1.6-liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine and 4-speed manual transmission. The car is for sale from Miami, and comes with 85,619 miles to its name.

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Passenger side photo of 1972 MG MGB

1972 MG MGB Roadster

Current Ask
$8,999

The MGB is one of Britain’s most enduring sports cars, earning a reputation for delivering open-air driving enjoyment with simple mechanicals, timeless styling, and exceptional parts availability. By 1972, the chrome-bumper MGB had reached its stride, offering refined road manners while retaining the lightweight, engaging character that made the model famous around the world. Showing 19,852 miles, this 1972 MG MGB Roadster presents beautifully in Glacier White over a black interior and represents one of the last chrome-bumper examples before federally mandated bumper changes altered the MGB’s iconic appearance. Tastefully enhanced with classic accessories while preserving its vintage charm, this British roadster is equally at home on winding back roads, weekend cruises, or local British car gatherings.

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Passenger side photo of 1965 MG MGB

1965 MG MGB Roadster

Current Ask
$24,999

Introduced in 1962, the MG B Roadster quickly became one of Britain’s most successful sports cars, combining timeless styling, dependable engineering, and an engaging driving experience at an affordable price. This 1965 MG B Roadster represents the desirable early chrome-bumper era and shows just 14,351 miles on the odometer. Finished in classic Tartan Red over a black interior, this roadster retains much of its original character while benefiting from a reupholstered interior and tasteful upgrades. Whether carving through winding back roads or enjoying an open-top cruise on a sunny afternoon, this MG B delivers the simple, analog driving experience that has made it a favorite among enthusiasts for generations.

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Passenger side photo of 1961 MG MGA

1961 MG MGA Roadster

Current Ask
$27,200

Introduced in 1959 as the successor to the original MGA 1500, the MGA 1600 brought improved performance and braking while retaining the timeless styling that helped define British sports cars of the era. This 1961 MG MGA 1600 Roadster shows 64,168 miles and is finished in attractive Chariot Red over a black interior with white piping. Equipped with a desirable 4-speed manual transmission and a folding white convertible top, this classic roadster offers the pure, analog driving experience that made MG a favorite among sports car enthusiasts worldwide. With its elegant proportions, chrome brightwork, and unmistakable open-top character, this MGA is a wonderful example of one of Britain’s most celebrated postwar sports cars.

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