1959 MGA 1600 COUPE
 
 

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a 1959 MG MGA Coupé (1622cc) — a true icon of British motoring and notably the first MG sports car fitted with disc brakes, marking a significant step forward from its predecessor, the MGA 1500 with drum brakes.Key Highlights
First registered: August 1959
Engine: 1600cc
Ownership: Just 2 owners from new
Long-term ownership: Last owner since 1980 (approx. 46 years)
Mileage since restoration: ~2,500 miles
History & Provenance
This MGA boasts an outstanding ownership history, having been cherished by its previous keeper for over four decades. During this time, it was primarily enjoyed at classic car shows and MG rallies, where it earned recognition — including being voted Best Car of the Show at one event.


Restoration
Professionally restored in 2006, with significant attention to detail throughout:


Fully restored chassis and bodywork
New woodwork and floorboards, including all mounting hangers
Refreshed interior featuring:Beige leather upholstery
New carpets
Dashboard
Headlining
Mechanical & Upgrades
New clutch fitted within the last 10 years
New tyres and brakes (minimal mileage since fitting)
Upgraded from twin 6-volt batteries to a single 12-volt system for improved usability
Excellent condition underneath
Exterior & Interior
Finished in a timeless red exterior complemented by a beige leather interior, presenting beautifully and ready to impress at any show or event.


Summary
A rare and highly desirable MGA Coupé with:


Superb provenance
Professional restoration
Show-winning pedigree
Ready for immediate enjoyment — whether on the road or the concours field
Additional Information



Part exchange welcome, classic or modern, funds either way
Viewing by appointment only Please call 07860 804390 or 01676 533949 to arrange a viewing


 

 
Make
MG
Model
A 1600 COUPE
Year
1959
Price
£20995
 

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