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£16,848

1.8L-Powered 1955 MG Magnette ZA 5-Speed

United States • 7 Nov 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1955 MG Magnette ZA is a restomod, featuring a MGB 1.8-liter engine and a Datsun five-speed transmission. It has a two-tone paint scheme, updated interior, and some noted cosmetic flaws. It was sold for $20,000.

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Condition 

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The car presents well with a two-tone paint job mimicking a desirable variant. Upgrades like the MGB engine and Datsun transmission enhance drivability. However, paint imperfections, evidence of wear (98k miles), and non-original modifications suggest it is not in pristine condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

BP15GA4991

Odometer:

98,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU MGB 1.8-Liter Inline-Four Datsun Five-Speed Manual Transmission White & Tan Paint Brown & Beige Leather Upholstery Steel 15" Wheels w/Hubcaps Dual SU Carburetors H4 Headlights Lucas Driving Lights Wood Dashboard Three-Point Front Seatbelts Operation Manual
This 1955 MG Magnette ZA is a left-hand-drive sedan that was acquired out of California by the seller in 2004 and was subsequently fitted with an MGB-sourced 1.8-liter inline-four paired with a Datsun five-speed manual transmission.

Said to have been sold new to a resident of Rhode Island, the car is finished in ivory and tan over brown and beige leather upholstery.

Equipment includes dual SU carburetors, a negative-ground electrical system, a 21-circuit wiring harness, steel 15″ wheels, hubcaps, Lucas driving lights, chrome-finished bumpers, and a wood-trimmed dashboard.

This MG sedan is now offered with an operation manual, a copy of the April 1955 sales invoice, advertisements, partial service records, the removed factory c...

Points of note

£510

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,738

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£16,848

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