£4,680
1963 MG Midget Registration number 539 TAF Tartan red with a
Charterhouse • UK • 24 Oct 2024
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£4,680
1963 MG Midget Registration number 539 TAF Tartan red with a
UK • 24 Oct 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1963 MG Midget, finished in Tartan red with a black and white interior, has been under the same lady ownership since approximately 1966 and includes a substantial history file. While described as a 'winter project' needing re-commissioning due to recent disuse, it presents a great opportunity for restoration.
Condition
6
The car has been lady-owned since c. 1966 and comes with a large history file, suggesting careful ownership. However, it has not been used recently and will need some re-commissioning. It's being sold due to lack of use and the owner's advancing years, indicating potential age-related issues. It's described as a 'winter project,' implying it needs work to be ready for shows.
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66,702 miles (via 2018 MOT)
RHD
United Kingdom
539 TAF
1963
Auction
£4,680
1963 MG Midget Registration number 539 TAF Tartan red with a
Charterhouse • UK • 24 Oct 2024
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
1963 MG Midget Registration number 539 TAF Tartan red with a black interior pipped in white 1098 cc engine Lady owned since c.
1966 Large history file Not used recently, will need some re-commissioning Only for sale due to lack of use and advancing years Perfect as a winter project to go through being ready for spring and the summer shows All lots in this sale are sold as is and bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding.
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Price Analysis vs Other Midget Mk Is
£1,080
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,748
Median Price (Since 2020)
£18,400
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 21st Jul 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
66,702 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 9th Jul 2018, 66,702 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed
On 17th Jul 2017, 66,618 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked - no cords exposed
Failed
On 17th Jul 2017, 66,618 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked - no cords exposed
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed
On 8th Jul 2016, 66,306 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Cracking on side walls but not to inner core 145/13
- Offside Front Cracking on side walls but not to inner core
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