
Not Sold (Est: £27,000 - £32,000)
1955 MG TF 1500
United Kingdom • 29 Nov 2025 • Lot Lot 135
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1955 MG TF 1500, a rare 1500cc model, has been extensively restored and features a desirable color combination. Imported from California, it boasts recent professional servicing and numerous new parts, making it a perfect candidate for enthusiasts seeking a classic that can keep up with modern traffic.

Condition
7
The car has been extensively restored and has covered less than 500 miles since. The description mentions that the paintwork retains a deep shine, and the seats and interior are in good order, suggesting it's in very good condition with slight wear. Some minor reconditioning may be required.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
HDP468071
Chassis No:
Odometer:
46,435 miles
310 XWE
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Year: 1955 Make: MG Model: TF 1500 Registration: 310 XWE Chassis No: HDP468071 Odometer: 46,435 • Extensively restored example • Desirable colour combination • Left hand drive example • Desirable 1500 engine This wonderful looking example is a rare 1500cc TF model producing 60bhp with less than 3,500 manufactured.
It was registered new in 1955 to California, USA and was the subject of a ground up restoration in 2016 and later shipped to the UK in 2019 and dry stored before being registered in 2024.
The current and only private owner since import has cherished this example with it forming part of his private collection.
Various works have been professionally completed by Martin Cawte of Classic MG Services in 2024/2025 including carrying out a full service and re-tune circa 30 miles ago, fitment of a new control box, rotor arm, condenser, points and sparkplugs.
New brake cylinders and hoses and new shoes all round, replacement regulator and ammeter, restoration of the dynamo, top up...
Points of note
£4,300
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£18,463
Median Price (Since 2020)
£42,649
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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