£2,264 (Est: £3,000 - £4,000)
1973 MG Midget 1275
Brightwells • UK • 28 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£2,264 (Est: £3,000 - £4,000)
1973 MG Midget 1275
UK • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 109
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1973 MG Midget 1275 is an attractive round wheel-arch model, a desirable version for enthusiasts, finished in light blue and showing 33,702 miles. It comes with a solid history file including a Heritage Certificate and invoices, and benefits from a replacement hood fitted in 2018, making it ready for enjoyable open-top motoring.
Condition
7
The car is described as an 'attractive' example with a replacement hood in 2018 and good documentation. It shows 33,702 miles and has been with the current vendor since 2023. While not described with any significant flaws, it is not stated to be in 'pristine' or 'outstanding' condition, suggesting it falls into the 'Very Good' category, indicating slight wear visible but still a solid condition.
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33,702 miles
GAN5133586G
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
RGL658M
1973
Auction
£2,264 (Est: £3,000 - £4,000)
1973 MG Midget 1275
Brightwells • UK • 28 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
Showing 33,702 miles; 1,275cc four-cylinder engine; attractive round wheel-arch MG Midget; driven to the sale
First registered in August 1973, this attractive round wheel-arch MG Midget is finished in light blue, a colour that perfectly complements the model's classic sporting lines.
Showing 33,702 miles, the car has been with the current vendor since 2023 and is offered with the current V5C recording 10 former keepers.
Introduced in 1972, the round wheel-arch Midget is widely regarded by enthusiasts as one of the most desirable versions of the model.
Retaining the lively and engaging character that made the Midget such a success, these lightweight British sports cars continue to offer simple, affordable and enjoyable open-top motoring more than fifty years after their introduction.
Power comes from the proven 1,275cc four-cylinder engine, providing the spirited performance for which the Midget is renowned.
The car also benefits from an invoice for a replacement hood fitted in Oc...
Price Analysis vs Other Midget Mk IIIs
£460
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,107
Median Price (Since 2020)
£18,010
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Midget Mk III Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 18th Mar 2010
Latest MOT mileage:
21,017 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 18th Mar 2009, 21,017 miles
Passed
On 19th Mar 2008, 20,832 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
User Entered:
- wear in king pins
- wear in steering rack
- rear exhaust bracket cracking
- under side of car rusty
Passed
On 11th Jan 2007, 20,515 miles
Passed
On 2nd Feb 2006, 20,160 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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Brightwells
Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England
Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.
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