Mg SPORTS
29 registered in New Zealand · 1931–1981 · 76% from Not Known
The Mg SPORTS is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 29 registered across model years 1931 to 1981. 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 SPORTS.
Fuel Types
Mg SPORTS fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Mg SPORTS engine sizes: 1.8L 52%, 1.5L 17%, 1.8L 10%, 1.1L 3%, 1.5L 3%.
Imported From
Mg SPORTS imported from: Not Known 76%, United Kingdom 24%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mg SPORTS regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 9, CHRISTCHURCH: 2, WAIMAKARIRI: 2, LOWER HUTT: 2, TIMARU: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mg SPORTS are there in New Zealand?
There are 29 Mg SPORTS vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1931 to 1981.
What body type is the Mg SPORTS?
The Mg SPORTS is primarily classified as a sports car in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mg SPORTS cars imported or NZ-new?
76% of Mg SPORTS 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.