Have you seen how pretty an MGA is? It’s almost enough to have you believing the hoary old British sports car cliches. Once bought, owners tend to stay smitten; this one has had just two owners since 1983, and four owners since registration in September 1957.
Purists plump for early cars, and this ‘A certainly fits the bill. It has the smallest of the available engines fitted – a 1.5-litre B-Series – and 10-inch drums all round. Many ‘As are tweaked with disc brakes (available on later models) and five-speed Ford Type 9 gearboxes, but
