£21,144 (Est: £17,260 - £25,890)
1958 MGA 1500 MKI CABRIOLET - Lot 99
France • 9 Nov 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1958 MGA 1500 MKI Cabriolet has been restored as recently as 2024 and features a red leather interior and an Old English White exterior. Note that while the engine is period-correct, it is not the original, matching-numbers engine.
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The car was restored between 2023 and 2024, suggesting a recent effort to bring it to a better state. However, the engine is not matching numbers, implying it's not entirely original, which affects its collectibility and possibly its condition from a purist's perspective. The description mentions the installation of a lightweight fiberglass wing (fender) kit and a Trophy stainless-steel exhaust system, indicating modifications from the original factory specifications, but not necessarily negatively impacting condition.
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1958 MGA 1500 MKI CABRIOLET
No reserve
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15GB U H 41278
US Title + 846 A
- Restored in 2024
- Dressed in elegant Old English White
- Red leather interior
The MGA was launched in 1954, at a time when the British firm Morris Garages was experiencing serious difficulties.
It was decided to design a new model based on a prototype developed five years earlier for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, under the direction of the brand's chief stylist and engineer.
In the space of ten months, MG developed a vehicle with relatively classic styling, but with innovative mechanics: a four-cylinder engine integrated into a body of typical post-war design.
In 1955, the MGA was officially launched on the market.
Production continued until 1962, with some 101,000 units sold worldwide.
However, it was mainly in the USA that the model enjoyed its greatest success.
Its affordable price for a vehicle in this class contributed greatly to the MGA's popularity and spread.
The model offered for sal...
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£3,274
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£18,105
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£39,091
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