For sale on behalf of the owner: a lovely 1954 MG TF Midget (1250cc) – “TRL 804”

In final preparation for sale, a Heritage Certificate confirmed, matching numbers UK Home Market MG TF in its original colour scheme of gloss black body with biscuit upholstery and weather equipment

A huge history file accompanies this car which details much of the car’s past, indeed all the way back to an advert in the September 1955 Motor Sport magazine showing the car for sale at Henlys for the sum of £695! The Henlys Bristol plaque is still fitted to the car on the scuttle!

• Built 5-6 May 1954, despatched 14 May 1954
• Chassis number: HDA16/5324
• Engine number: XPAG-TF/35330
• Extensive rebuild in 1994 (fully documented, cost £9380)
• Gearbox overhaul in 2000 (only 6000 miles ago), new clutch June 2011, with...
• Engine rebuild June 2011
• Full set of weather equipment present
• Chrome wire wheels with as-new tyres, chrome luggage rack and badge/spotlight bar
• MOTs show relatively little mileage since 1994 – circa 12,000 miles only
• MOT test valid to June 16th 2012
• Tax to 30 April 2012

A lovely TF in generally very good condition – sound, straight chassis and body with only a small area of minor paint defects to detract from otherwise top-notch condition (the wings have recently been blasted and painted)
Overall a very nice MG TF in the attractive black paint and biscuit trim with chrome wire wheels and an extensive history file, showing much work completed and significant investment over recent years
Ready to drive away and enjoy - we would simply recommend a refreshing of the waxoyl before the winter (this can be carried out prior to collection)