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1960 MG MGA 1600 Mk1 Roadster

Lot Number: 337

1960 MG MGA 1600 Mk1 Roadster

 

  • Sold for: £22,825

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 27th June, 2020 at 12.00pm BST at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Old English white

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    745HYD

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    77743 Miles

SUMMARY

 

DESCRIPTION

Offered for sale is a 1.6L 1960 MG MGA 1600 Roadster manual that has been with the current owner for over 10 years. Coming with a partial history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 95/135. A smart little 'A' Roadster benefitting from an older restoration...

 

UK-supplied, right hand drive, Mk1 Roadster (GHN) first registered on 27/06/1960

Classically presented in Old English White with a chrome luggage rack and a MkII Grille

Some restoration by David Lightfoot in 1989 including a new wiring loom

Substantial restoration by Ken Wasling of Withernsea in 1995/7. Sold in May 2000

Its new owner appears to have spent a further £5,000 including a full respray

Purchased by our vendor in 2006. Now has 77,743 miles indicated (only 3,000 since 1989)

Generally in very nice condition and, with new carbs recently fitted, now "Runs very well"

Accompanied by a substantial quantity of invoices listing parts and maintenance

Seriously pretty and quintessentially British, MGAs offer real driving pleasure on the open road and make great entries into local rallies and club events

 

Professional photographs and a video to follow.

 

 

You can now book a one to one appointment (up to one hour) to view this lot at our central location between 17thand 26thJune. Please contact Richard Greenhalgh on 07948 152 921 / richard@classiccarauctions.co.uk to secure your appointment or to discuss the car in more detail.

The health and safety of both our customers and team remains the utmost priority, we are therefore operating to strict COVID-19 guidelines and full instructions for arrival and inspection protocols will be given when making your appointment.

Exterior: 3/5, Interior: 3/5, Engine: 4/5, Transmission: 4/5, Running gear: 4/5, Electrics: 4/5, Vehicle history: 3/5 For a full condition report, view this car on www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/.

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
337
Make
MG
Model
MGA 1600 ROADSTER
Registration Number
745HYD
Chassis Number
GHN/94323
Engine Number
25631
Transmission
manual
Body Colour
Old English white

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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