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1962 Austin-Healey 3000 BJ7 MK11a

United Kingdom • 13 May 2026 • Lot Lot 44

Vehicle Details

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This 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk IIa is a re-imported North American export model, converted to right-hand drive in 1996. It features performance enhancements like oversized valves and a gas-flowed cylinder head, along with suspension upgrades for improved handling.

Condition

7

The car is in overall solid condition. There has been restoration work including replacement of floor pans, carpets, worn vinyl cockpit trim and seat covers. The engine and gearbox have been rebuilt, and the electrical system upgraded. New wheels and tires have also been installed. A great history file is included with the car documenting most of the work carried out.

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[Transmission]

Transmission:

HBJ7L19937

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

XFO285

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description 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 keeper This 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-importe...