The 1960 MG Mga has 26 engine parts with verified fitment on this page — 12 part types and 10 brands, covering the 1.6L L4 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The engine on the 1960 MG Mga covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components. The largest groups are Valve Cover Gasket (5 parts), Valve Guide (4 parts) and Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (3 parts). The other 9 part types cover the remaining 14 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.6L L4 — the only engine offered in the 1960 MG Mga.
The most listed brands for 1960 MG Mga engine parts are ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS (11 parts), BECK/ARNLEY (3 parts) and MELLING (2 parts), plus 7 more brands.
1 part on this 1960 MG Mga page carries a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — FEL-PRO VS215091 (Valve Cover Gasket). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Camshaft Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | DA2 | 🇺🇸 US | Standard | View on Amazon |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 3C4306 | 🇺🇸 US | (Size: Standard) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Camshaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
2 Camshaft Bearing parts for the 1960 MG Mga come from 2 brands — DURA-BOND and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS.
Part numbers include DURA-BOND DA2 and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 3C4306.
Cylinder Head Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 0944002 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
This group shows a single part: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0944002.
Cylinder Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELLING | CSL629 | 🇺🇸 US | 3/32 IN Wall Thickness | View on Amazon |
| MELLING | CSL729 | 🇺🇸 US | 1/8 IN Wall Thickness | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Cylinder seal surface.
2 Cylinder Repair Sleeve parts for the 1960 MG Mga come from MELLING.
Part numbers include MELLING CSL629 and MELLING CSL729.
Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO | MS22506B | 🇺🇸 US | OHV | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | MS15234 | 🇺🇸 US | Composite | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ | 111076901 | 🇺🇸 US | OHV | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Intake & Exhaust Manifold gasket sets. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.
3 Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set parts for the 1960 MG Mga come from 3 brands — FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
This group includes FEL-PRO MS22506B, MAHLE / CLEVITE MS15234 and VICTOR REINZ 111076901.
Motor Mount
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTAR | EM2736 | 🇺🇸 US | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| WESTAR | EM2735 | 🇺🇸 US | Front Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the mounts that hold the engine to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
WESTAR supplies both parts for the 1960 MG Mga.
Listed part numbers: WESTAR EM2736 and WESTAR EM2735.
Oil Filter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HASTINGS / BALDWIN | LF172 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| WIX | 51300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive.
2 Oil Filter parts are listed for the 1960 MG Mga, from HASTINGS / BALDWIN and WIX.
Listed part numbers: HASTINGS / BALDWIN LF172 and WIX 51300.
Timing Belt Pulley
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 0513860 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 0513954 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Timing Belt pulleys. Typical signs include a growl or chirp that follows engine speed, or a pulley that will not spin freely by hand. Spin each pulley with the belt off. Roughness or play means replace it with the belt.
BECK/ARNLEY supplies both parts for the 1960 MG Mga.
Part numbers include BECK/ARNLEY 0513860 and BECK/ARNLEY 0513954.
Timing Chain
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 2352 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the timing chains that keep the cams in time with the crank.
This group shows a single part: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 2352.
Timing Chain Tensioner
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 60005 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the tensioners that keep the timing chain taut. Typical signs include belt flutter, a chirp that returns after a new belt, or an arm that no longer damps. Replace the tensioner with the belt at higher mileage.
One part is listed for the 1960 MG Mga — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 60005.
Valve Cover Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Popular | VS215091 | 🇺🇸 US | OHV | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 0360081 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 0955214 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | 0934001 | 🇺🇸 US | Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | VS30026 | 🇺🇸 US | Cork-Rubber | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the valve cover to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
5 Valve Cover Gasket parts are listed for the 1960 MG Mga, from ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS, FEL-PRO, BECK/ARNLEY and 1 other brand. FEL-PRO VS215091 carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes FEL-PRO VS215091, BECK/ARNLEY 0360081 and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0955214 and the remaining parts above.
Valve Guide
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | VG751BR | 🇺🇸 US | Bronze | View on Amazon |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | VG752BR | 🇺🇸 US | Bronze | View on Amazon |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | VG751CI | 🇺🇸 US | Cast Iron | View on Amazon |
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | VG752CI | 🇺🇸 US | Cast Iron | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pressed-in bronze and cast-iron guides that align valve stems. Typical signs include oil smoke on startup, a guide that has gone oval, or a valve that no longer seats quietly. Guides are a machine-shop fit. Confirm stem diameter in the notes before ordering.
ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS supplies the 4 Valve Guide parts for the 1960 MG Mga.
Listed part numbers: ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VG751BR, ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VG752BR and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS VG751CI, plus the other parts above.
Valve Stem Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS | SS105 | 🇺🇸 US | Set | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals on each valve stem that control oil into the guides. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
One part is listed for the 1960 MG Mga — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS SS105.
Buying Engine Parts for a 1960 MG Mga
On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.
- Confirm you have the 1.6L L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Valve Cover Gasket and Valve Guide .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many engine parts fit the 1960 MG Mga?
Our catalog currently lists 26 engine parts for the 1960 MG Mga across 12 subcategories and 10 brands, covering the 1.6L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of engine problems on a 1960 MG Mga?
Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1960 MG Mga was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1960 MG Mga?
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.6L L4 engine. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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