MG Midget

Car Convertible 🕰️ Classic

1 production run · 5 variants · 5 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the MG Midget on record.

Netherlands: 1929–1981; Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland: 1977–2023; Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 10% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Australia Finland Luxembourg Netherlands New Zealand Norway Switzerland United Kingdom

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Production history & variants

1 production run · 5 variants · 5 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/mg/midget/full

Registration history

Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year

Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year

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Netherlands
1929	1
1930	2
1931	1
1933	1
1934	1
1935	1
1937	1
1939	1
1946	1
1947	1
1948	1
1949	1
1950	1
1951	3
1952	4
1953	9
1954	2
1955	2
1956	1
1960	1
1961	3
1962	17
1963	7
1964	6
1965	23
1966	23
1967	19
1968	25
1969	31
1970	40
1971	33
1972	77
1973	54
1974	63
1975	49
1976	59
1977	78
1978	54
1979	86
1980	8
1981	1

Finland
1977	1
1997	1
2008	1
2010	1
2012	2
2014	1
2017	1
2018	1
2019	1
2023	1

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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The MG Midget as JSON, one request away: its canonical id, where it is registered and how popular it is.

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{
  "id": "car/mg/midget",
  "name": "Midget",
  "make": {
    "id": "mg",
    "name": "MG"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "convertible",
  "availability": [
    "au",
    "ch",
    "fi",
    "gb",
    "lu",
    "nl",
    "no",
    "nz"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu",
    "oc"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 4,
    "mass_decile": 1,
    "rarity": "average"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [
    "car/mg/midget-1500",
    "car/mg/midget-mark",
    "car/mg/midget-mk",
    "car/mg/midget-mk-11",
    "car/mg/midget-mk-3",
    "car/mg/midget-mk2",
    "car/mg/midget-mk3",
    "car/mg/midget-mkii",
    "car/mg/midget-mkiii",
    "car/mg/midget-sport"
  ],
  "years": null,
  "era": "classic",
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit — see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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