
£2,460
1966 Austin Healey Sprite Offered without reserve
United Kingdom • 22 Feb 2026 • Lot Lot 24
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1966 Austin Healey Sprite, offered without reserve, requires full restoration after being garaged for 40 years. It features a 1275cc engine with twin carbs and an Ashley Line hardtop.

Condition
3
The car is described as a restoration project that has been garaged and unused for at least 40 years, requiring full restoration.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
HAW855774
Chassis No:
Odometer:
6,557 miles
KHM 922D
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Year: 1966 Make: Austin Healey Model: Sprite Registration: KHM 922D Chassis No: HAW855774 Odometer: 6,557 Supplied with: • Key • 1275cc engine fitted with twin carbs.
The Sprite Mk.
III was announced in March 1964.
It was also marketed as the MG Midget Mk.
II.
Differences between the two were again restricted to minor trim detailing.
Although still 1098cc, the engine had a stronger block casting, and the size of the crankshaft main bearings was increased to two inches.
A new (slightly) curved-glass windscreen was introduced with hinged quarterlights and wind-up side windows.
Exterior door handles were provided for the first time, with separate door locks.
Though the car could now be secured, with a soft-top roof the added protection was limited.
The rear suspension was modified from quarter-elliptic to semi-elliptic leaf springs, which gave a more comfortable ride for a near-negligible weight penalty as well as providing additional axle location, the upper links fitted to the...
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£2,460
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,275
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£22,733
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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