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Not Sold (Est: £5,500 - £7,500)

1962 MG Midget MkI Charming and engaging British classic

United Kingdom • 18 Apr 2026 • Lot 112

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AI Listing Summary

This 1962 MG Midget MkI is a charming British classic, finished in Tartan Red, with a manual transmission and 64,649 miles on the odometer. It comes with a Heritage Certificate, confirming its original factory details as a UK home market, right-hand drive example, making it a desirable and authentic piece of automotive history.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in a period-correct and highly desirable color scheme. The interior retains the classic early Midget layout with a simple, uncluttered dashboard. It is a well-maintained vehicle with slight wear visible. It requires minor reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

GAN1-13916

Odometer:

64,649 miles

Reg Number:

397 EAX

RHD/LHD:

RHD

'397 EAX' is a delightful early example of the MG Midget MkI, finished in the ever-popular Tartan Red, and is offered as a correct home market right-hand drive car with accompanying Heritage Certificate.

Produced by MG, the MkI Midget is one of the purest expressions of the classic British lightweight sports car, simple, engaging and full of character.

Introduced in 1961, the MkI Midget was closely related to the Austin-Healey Sprite, featuring a compact, lightweight construction and a lively A-Series engine.

Early MkI cars such as this are particularly sought after for their simplicity and classic styling.

Finished in Tartan Red, '397 EAX' car presents in a period-correct and highly desirable colour scheme that suits the Midget’s compact proportions.

The MkI’s simple lines, chrome detailing and low stance give it enduring visual appeal, making it a popular choice at classic events and shows.

The interior retains the classic early Midget layout with a simple, uncluttered dashboar...

Points of note

£1,080

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,649

Median Price (Since 2020)

£18,400

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