Description
MG Midget 1500 | 1976
Highlights:
– 1.5-Liter, 4-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Engine rebuilt by renowned MG specialist Colne Classics
– Recently repainted in original Bracken color
– Extensive maintenance history with over €15,000 invested
– Lightweight roadster with sporty upgrades including Minilite wheels
The seller offers for sale this 1976 MG Midget 1500, a classic British cabriolet equipped with a 1.5-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine and manual transmission. This example was originally delivered in March 1976 and has been carefully maintained over the years, including a full engine rebuild in 2017 by the respected MG specialist Colne Classics. The car was recently repainted in its original Bracken color, giving it a fresh and appealing appearance. The interior presents well with black upholstery, aluminium details, and an original MG sports steering wheel. The engine runs well and the gearbox shifts smoothly, offering a lively and engaging driving experience typical of this lightweight roadster.
The current undocumented mileage is 14096 km.
As a convertible, this MG Midget is fitted with a black mohair soft top in good condition, showing only light signs of use while remaining functional and weather-resistant. The mechanism operates smoothly and correctly.
The MG Midget is a well-known British sports car that delivers a direct and enjoyable driving experience. With its compact dimensions, low weight, and responsive handling, it captures the essence of classic open-top motoring. Popular among enthusiasts for its simplicity and character, the Midget offers a pure connection between driver and road. Its timeless design and strong heritage within British automotive history make it a desirable classic for both casual drivers and collectors alike.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
