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£16,848
1.8L-Powered 1955 MG Magnette ZA 5-Speed
United States • 7 Nov 2023
Vehicle Details
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.

Condition
6
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
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,848
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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