Est: £35,000 - £40,000
1962 Austin-Healey 3000 BJ7 MK11a
United Kingdom • 1 Apr 2026 • Lot 44
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk IIa is a right-hand drive converted North American export model with performance and suspension upgrades. It features a rebuilt engine and gearbox, along with a comprehensive history file, making it a desirable classic sports car.

Condition
7
Well-maintained, slight wear, minor reconditioning done.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
HBJ7L19937
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
XFO285
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk IIa (Big Healey) BJ7; Performance improvements have been carried out along with suspension upgraded; owned for the last 24 years by the current keeperThis 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk IIa (Big Healey) BJ7 was produced by the Austin Motor Company Ltd at Abingdon in Oxfordshire and represents one of the most desirable examples of the iconic Big Healey.
Originally built as a left-hand drive North American export model, the car is powered by its characteristic 2,912cc six-cylinder overhead valve engine equipped with twin 1¾" SU carburettors, producing approximately 130 bhp at 4,750 rpm.
The car is fitted with wire wheels, overdrive, an adjustable steering column, heater, laminated windscreen and road speed tyres, all features that helped make the Healey such a capable grand touring car of its era.The car left the production line in 1962 before being dispatched to the United States, where it spent the early part of its life.
It was later re-imported to the Unit...
Points of note
£1,411
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£32,158
Median Price (Since 2020)
£94,432
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Oct 03 2020
Latest MOT Mileage
22,124 miles
Registration Date
1996-08-22
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 04 2019 with 22,124 miles
Passed
On Feb 16 2018 with 21,989 miles
Passed
On Jul 01 2016 with 21,772 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Jun 19 2015 with 21,633 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Passed
On Jun 28 2013 with 21,126 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Passed
On Jun 20 2012 with 20,582 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Passed
On Jun 15 2011 with 20,192 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed
On Jun 18 2010 with 19,807 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User Entered:
- o/side and n/side lower king pin bushes have small amount of wear resulting in slight movement detected at the road wheel.
Passed
On Jun 12 2009 with 18,857 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed
On Jun 20 2008 with 17,627 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
User Entered:
- o/s rear brake back plate has a light misting of axle oil ,brake performance is not afected.
Passed
On Jun 01 2007 with 15,655 miles
Passed
On Jun 16 2006 with 13,530 miles

