£40,000 - £45,000
1960 Austin-Healey 3000 MK1 BT7 to Fast Road-Specification
United Kingdom • 8 Nov 2025 • Lot 206
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AI Listing Summary
This 1960 Austin-Healey 3000 BT7 is a meticulously restored example, originally exported to the US and later returned to the UK. Featuring a rebuilt engine with performance upgrades and a right-hand drive conversion, it presents in excellent condition with only 200 miles since its completion in 2021.
Condition
8
Recently restored, minor use since.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
HBT7L12263
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
963 XVR
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
A development of the preceding 100/6 rather than a genuinely new model, the Austin-Healey 3000 was launched in March 1959.
The two cars looked virtually identical and were based on the same separate ladder-type chassis and independent front/live rear axle suspension.
Improvements to the 3000 included a slightly enlarged (to 2,912cc) version of the C-Series six-cylinder engine and Girling disc brakes up front, a development greeted with enthusiasm by devotees of this muscular British sports car.
Breathing through twin SU carburettors, the revised power unit produced 124bhp at 4,600rpm offering 0-60mph in a little over 11 seconds on its way to a top speed, with the optional hardtop fitted, of 115mph.
In common with the 100/6, the 3000 was available in two-seater (BN7) and 2+2 (BT7) guises and was fitted with wire wheels and adjustable front seats as standard.
According to its accompanying Heritage Certificate, this 3000 BT7 was dispatched from Abingdon on 16th September 1960, finishe...
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