£3,200 (Est: £4,500 - £5,000)
1972 MG MIDGET
Mathewsons • UK • 30 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£3,200 (Est: £4,500 - £5,000)
1972 MG MIDGET
UK • 30 Jul 2026 • Lot 502
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 MG Midget, with a 1275cc engine, sold for £3,200, falling short of its £4,500-£5,000 estimate. It comes with a current V5 and a history of paperwork including previous V5s, MOTs, and invoices.
Condition
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61,154 miles (via 2018 MOT)
NLX 236L
1972
Auction
Manual
LHD
United Kingdom
£3,200 (Est: £4,500 - £5,000)
1972 MG MIDGET
Mathewsons • UK • 30 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing Make: MG Model: MIDGET Registration: NLX 236L
Engine Size (cc): 1275 Year of Manufacture: 1972 Date First Registered: 18/08/1972 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 22 July 2026 - Tuesday 28 July 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Midget Mk IIIs
£460
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,124
Median Price (Since 2020)
£18,010
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Midget Mk III Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 3rd May 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
61,154 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 4th May 2018, 61,154 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front under bonnet - vehicle has plate fitted to none structural component/firewall
- Nearside Front Lower floor/sill corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed
On 25th Apr 2018, 61,119 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) rubber parished (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor - behind brake pedal (6.1.A.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front under bonnet - vehicle has plate fitted to none structural component/firewall
- Nearside Front Lower floor/sill corroded
Passed
On 25th Apr 2017, 60,989 miles
Failed
On 24th Apr 2017, 60,989 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.
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