MG · MG 1100 · Cars
MG 1100 Rare
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (146 in the latest data).
Rarer than 55% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
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About the 1100
The BMC ADO16 is a range of small family cars built by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and, later, British Leyland. Launched in 1962, it was Britain's best-selling car from 1963 to 1966 and from 1968 to 1971. The ADO16 was marketed globally under various make and model names; the most prolific variant was the Austin 1100 and Morris 1100. At the height of its popularity, it was widely known as the 1100 (eleven-hundred) in its home market, or as the 1300 when equipped with the 1275 cc engine. In production for 12 years, production of the ADO16 reached 2.1 million between 1962 and 1974, more than...
MG 1100 — questions & answers
How many MG 1100 are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 146 MG 1100 were still registered in the UK — 107 licensed and on the road, plus 39 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MG 1100 rare?
The MG 1100 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (146), making it rarer than 55% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the MG 1100 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MG 1100 on UK roads fell by 3 (2.0%).
What fuel do most MG 1100 use?
Most MG 1100 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the MG 1100 peak?
The MG 1100 peaked at 150 registered in 2023 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.