1954 MG TF ROADSTER

OVERVIEW

This 1954 MG TF is powered by a 1250cc inline-four mated to a four-speed manual transmission. Finished in black over a red leather interior, this British classic is now offered by the selling dealer with a British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate and a branded title.

Highlights

• Received a complete tune-up in April 2025
• Mainly OEM parts installed 
• British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate included

Ownership History                                                                           

• Offered by a private seller
• Current location: 

EXTERIOR

• Black paint 
  • Cellulose on body, synthetic on wings 
• Luggage rack
• Full-size spare tire 
• Dual chrome side mirrors 

Updates

• New front and rear bumper
• Headlight and signal light gaskets have been replaced
• Bumper guards and rear license plate lights have been replaced with OEM or equivalent parts 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch MG silver-spoke wheels 
  • MG center caps 
• 185/80 Diamond Back whitewall radial tires 

INTERIOR

• Red leather upholstery
• Bucket seats
• Floor-mounted manual shifter 
• Three-spoke steering wheel 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 105-mph speedometer
  • 7,000-rpm tachometer
  • Oil pressure
  • Water temperature
  • Amperage 
  • Clock (inop) 
• Odometer shows 801 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt
  • True mileage according to seller is 65,801 miles
    • See note below  

Updates

• Odometer was rebuilt at 65,000 miles under prior ownership
• All gauges work with the exception of the clock and main beam light underneath the tachometer 

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 1250cc inline-four
  • Dual single-barrel carburetors 

Transmission

• Four-speed manual

Service History Highlights 

• The engine received a tune-up in April 2025, which included an oil change along with new spark plugs and ignition wires

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                                                                                                                                           

• Manual drum brakes 
• Single-barrel carburetor 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Minor paint chip seen on the front bumper as shown in photos 
• Repainted paint chip on bonnet hinge near windshield

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate 

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

• Title Brand: Not Actual Miles