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Est: £5,000 - £6,000

1972 Jensen-Healey MkI

United Kingdom • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 57

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AI Listing Summary

This 1972 Jensen-Healey MK1 is a rare example featuring a rebuilt 2.0L Lotus twin-cam engine and a 4-speed manual gearbox with overdrive.
It presents in fair cosmetic condition with a new mohair hood and refurbished seats, but the paintwork requires attention and minor dings are present, offering an affordable entry into British sports cars.

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Condition 

6

Fair condition, paint needs attention, minor dings.

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

10256

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

OEC673L

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Sought after and rarer 'MK1' example; twin-Cam 16-valve Lotus engine with Overdrive; reported thorough rebuild of engine and gearbox; new mohair hood and seat covers; Hard top included; driven to the sale The Jensen-Healey was conceived as a modern successor to the Austin-Healey 3000, with Jensen Motors and Donald Healey combining forces to create a new generation of British sports car.

Built at Jensen’s West Bromwich factory, the two-seat roadster featured traditional styling alongside more modern engineering, most notably Colin Chapman’s 2.0-litre, 16-valve Lotus 907 twin-cam engine.

With around 140bhp, rear-wheel drive and a four-speed manual gearbox, the Jensen-Healey offered impressive performance and genuine open-top appeal.

Manufactured in 1972, this particular ‘MK1’ example left the factory in red before later being re-painted in the iconic light blue synonymous with the model.

The MK1 being considerably rarer than the later MK2.

Having owned the car since 2017, our Vendor...

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£575

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,099

Median Price (Since 2020)

£23,625

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