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Bmc MG Midget

Built: 1961–1979 · Series: Other models

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Between 1961–1979, Bmc built the Bmc MG Midget as a machine from the Weitere Modelle series. The predecessor was the MG TF.

Technical data

Engine

Engine	948 cc A-Series I4; 1098 cc A-Series I4; 1275 cc A-Series I4; 1493 cc Triumph I4correct

Dimensions and weights

Length	137correct
Width	Mk I and II 54 in; Mk III and 1500 55 incorrect
Height	48.5 in (before springs enlarged for 1974 Rubber Bumper cars)correct
Wheelbase	80correct
Unladen weight	735 kg (approx)correct

Working data

Fuel tank capacity	27.5 L(1973)correct

Origin and approval

Body	2-door roadstercorrect
Vehicle class	Sports carcorrect
Predecessor	MG TFcorrect

Frequently asked questions

When was the Bmc MG Midget built?

Production years: 1961–1979.

What to check before buying

Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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