Mg MGB GT
105 registered in New Zealand · 1966–1980 · 96% from Not Known
The Mg MGB GT is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 105 registered across model years 1966 to 1980. Most are petrol-powered sports cars with a 1.8L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the MGB GT.
Fuel Types
Mg MGB GT fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Mg MGB GT vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Mg MGB GT fleet age profile: 1971: 20, 1974: 10, 1976: 13, 1977: 13.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Mg MGB GT engine sizes: 1.8L 78%, 1.8L 12%, 1.5L 1%, 1.6L 1%, 1.7L 1%.
Imported From
Mg MGB GT imported from: Not Known 96%, United Kingdom 4%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mg MGB GT regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 28, CHRISTCHURCH: 10, PALMERSTON NORTH: 5, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 4, DUNEDIN: 4.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mg MGB GT are there in New Zealand?
There are 105 Mg MGB GT vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1966 to 1980.
What body type is the Mg MGB GT?
The Mg MGB GT is primarily classified as a sports car in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: saloon, hatchback. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mg MGB GT cars imported or NZ-new?
96% of Mg MGB GT vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.