The is no record of a genuine M.G. J4 ever coming to Australia. There are many references to a J4 dating from late 1934 when George Martin imported J3 3763 into Melbourne. It was thought that the car may have been used by the factory to develop the J4 but...
Current Owner: Ian Pardey, N.S.W. MMM No: 1967 Information: No history provided
Midgets / New South Wales / 492 views
Current owner: Alan Davenport, Western Australia MMM No: 3545 Information: Built at Abingdon 11/9/1933 as swept wing 2-seat roadster for the home market. The MMM Register records UK registration number OY 6319 and the car currently carries that number in W.A. History: None provided.
Midgets / Western Australia / 525 views
Current owner: Graeme Jackson, Victoria MMM No: 2409 Information: Built January 1934 as swept wing roadster, painted green with green trim. History: Delivered 19/1/34 to Geoffrey Benskin Ruddle by Squire Motors, Henley on Thames and registered JB 3417. Ruddle returned the car to the factory on 14/2/35 showing mileage of...
Current Owner: Andrew Kerridge, Qld. Information: Built at Abingdon on 22/5/1933 as a 2-seater for the home market. History: Bought in UK during WW2 by a US serviceman who shipped it home on an aircraft carrier. Used by him and later driven by his son until sold to an Australian....
Midgets / Queensland / 897 views
Current owner: Geoff Wigg, Queensland MMM No: 2394 Information: Built at Abingdon on the 8th of December 1931 as a black, metal panelled 2-seater for the home market. Registered TG 2977 in Glamorgan county, Wales, 11th March 1932. History: Nothing known about car until July 1950 as original log book...
Midgets / Queensland / 571 views
Current owner:- Bill Mitchell, South Australia. History:- Imported by P & R Williams, Sydney, NSW., in Feb. 1938, the car is a sedan and cream in colour. At some stage the car was owned by Alan Robinson in Qld., he bought it in Melbourne and later sold it to someone...
SVW / South Australia / 611 views
Current owner:- Stan Tucker, Western Australia. History:- Previously listed as VA 1747, now corrected to VA 1755. Bought by Tucker in 2011 on eBay. Sellers were two lawyers in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. They had owned it for 16 years. Appears to carry UK registration plates DKW 204. UK history unknown.
SVW / Western Australia / 554 views
Current owner:- Errol George, Queensland. History:- Previously listed as VA 1049, this has been corrected to VA 1042S. Early history unknown. The car was imported from USA by a South Australian dealer. It was purportedly found in a barn where it had been stored for more than 20 years. Bought...
SVW / Queensland / 546 views
Current Owner: Nigel Schofield, Victoria History: Early history unknown. Imported into Australia circa 1970 by Mr and Mrs Dwyer when migrating from the UK. Chassis bought by Stuart Schofield from Diana Dwyer after her husband passed away. Stuart was planning to build K3/Q type style special and had alloy body...
Currently owner: Unknown, this vehicle is listed as lost. Information: Of the 22 J3s built only one left the factory as a rolling chassis; J3766! Ordered direct from Abingdon by Lanes Motors for Cec Warren, a director of Britannia Motors. The car was dispatched on 28/3/33 and on arrival was...
Current Owner: Col Schiller, Queensland History: This TB's early history is lost in time however from 1948 its history is mostly well recorded. That is because after WWII John Nind prepared it for racing and entered it in the 1948 Australian Grand Prix held at Point Cook airfield; unfortunately Nind...
T Type / Queensland / 622 views
SVW / New South Wales / 599 views
Current owner:- Brendon Clarke, Qld. History:- Built 1937 and shipped to Australia as a rolling chassis with bonnet, running boards and sedan guards. Body built by coachbuilder in Annadale, N.S.W. Very similar to UK tourers with subtle differences, such as door shape and side mounted spare due to using sedan...
SVW / Queensland / 565 views
Current Owner: Bill Jenkinson, Western Australia MMM No: 694 Information:Â Built in 1936 as a 2-seat roadster, painted blue with blue trim and silver wheels. Delivered on 21/3/36 to S.H. Newsome, an M.G. dealer in Coventry and registered AUE 61. History: UK history unknown. Imported into Australia by John Hunting...
Midgets / Western Australia / 639 views
Current Owner: Chris Guy, Western Australia MMM No: 2460 Information: Built in 1936 as a 2-seat roadster. History:Â No history provided Sold at auction in Sydney 2007.
Midgets / Western Australia / 554 views
Current Owner: Lindsay Hick, South Australia Information: No history provided
Midgets / South Australia / 566 views
Current Owner: Mrs Ruth Moore, Victoria MMM No: 2406 Information: Built at Abingdon 2/10/33 as a swept wing 2-seater for the home market. History: No history provided. First appeared on the register in the earliest days owned by David Moore apparently acquired in 1953. A note on the file states;...
Current Owner: Peter Clark, Victoria MMM No: 2405 Information: Built at Abingdon 16/9/33 as a 2-seat roadster with swept wings for the home market. The MMM Register records UK reg. no. DY 7819. History: No history provided. This car has been on the register from the start, firstly owned by...
Current owner: Col Schiller, Queensland MMM No: 3379 Information:Â Both M 1523 and 1524 were built at Abingdon on 24/4/30 for export to Australia sans body to minimise customs duty. History: written by Bill Fuller Some time ago Garnet Smith, now a sprightly Octogenarian, sent to our Club Editor, Elaine...
Midgets / Queensland / 620 views
Current owner:Â Keith Elwell-Gavins, Queensland MMM No: 2390 Information:Â Built at Abingdon on 22/4/30 for export to Australia sans body to minimise customs duty. History: The MMM Register advise that the chassis file for 1524 has been lost, however the chassis ledger shows that it was built for export on...
Midgets / Queensland / 662 views
Current owner: John Fincher, Victoria Information: This vehicle is an M-type replica built on Morris Minor chassis 10767. History: None supplied.
Current Owner: Jim Thompson, Victoria MMM No: 2389 Information: No history provided
Current owner: Morgan Family, Victoria MMM No: 2384. Information: Built in 1929 in Oxford as a 2-seat roadster for the home market. History: Owned and campaigned for a long time by Ian Heather Senior including the inaugural historic race meeting at Amaroo in 1976 and for the next 10 years...
Currently Owner: John Lackey, New South Wales History: Second last Q-type built, imported by Britannia Motors Aug., '34 for Ces Warren. Current engine block – stamped 1260/Q   ( this has been disputed as apparently this engine number is not shown on any MG records, however, the block is marked 1260/Q)....
Midgets / New South Wales / 736 views
Current Owner: Col Schiller, Qld. Information: All eight Q-types were built at Abingdon as racing cars. They were available as either single or 2-seaters. QA0256 was built in June 1934 as a 2-seater and painted green. History: (As written by Col Schiller and printed in Pre-war Newsletter March 2024.) "Look...
Midgets / Queensland / 618 views
Current Owner: Andrew Barnett, Victoria MMM No: 2458 Information: Built in 1936 as a 2-seat roadster for the Lancashire Constabulary which included fitment of a large ‘accurate’ speedometer, police sign and long range fuel tank and a fuel gauge. The car was painted black with blue trim and wheels. The...