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1953 MG TF TD 1250cc

90,000 miles Manual Petrol 1 owner Ayr
£18,950
Last checked: 7 June 2026
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

4th cheapest of 3 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 0% of similar cars
Similar cars average 37 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Only 1 previous owner

Vehicle details

Year 1953
Engine 1250cc
Body type Classic
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 2
Seats 2

Description

This 1953 MG TF is a charming, characterful roadster that delivers an engaging, hands-on driving experience. The light steering and manual gearbox make every twist of road feel involving, while the compact dimensions and lively engine give it a playful, nimble personality. It's the sort of car that rewards careful driving and makes short runs a genuine pleasure.

Practical for weekend enjoyment and simple maintenance, this example has been well cared for and stored under cover. The cream leather interior and classic British Racing Green exterior give it timeless appeal, making it an ideal choice for someone seeking an authentic classic to drive and enjoy.

Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

HPI check not listed

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Versatile
Daily Mixed use Commuting

Suitable for a mix of everyday driving needs.

Recommended use: mixed Balanced day-to-day option
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£3,170 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £1,400
Maintenance £680
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Only one previous owner listed.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • MOT information is not clearly listed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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