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£32,200

1960 Austin-Healey 3000 MKI UK supplied RHD example in current ownership since 1982

United Kingdom • 13 Apr 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1960 Austin-Healey 3000 MKI is a UK-supplied, right-hand drive example with a well-documented history, including its original registration and logbook. Having been owned since 1982, it underwent a major restoration in the 1980s and a recent £8,000 refresh, making it a highly desirable classic.

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Condition 

8

The car has been well-maintained and recently refreshed. The description mentions an engine rebuild, a nut and bolt restoration of the engine bay, new brakes, and other mechanical work. Cosmetically, minor surface finish faults have been rectified, the leather has been cleaned and fed, and new carpets and tires have been installed. The extensive history, including the original logbook, adds to its value. Overall, the car appears to be in excellent condition, reflecting the care and investment it has received over the years.

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Manual

Transmission:

BT77164

Chassis No:

Odometer:

63,000 miles

600 AOV

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

We are delighted to bring to market this stunning Austin-Healy 3000 MK1 BT7, probably the one to have.

This beautiful example was supplied new to its first owner, believed to be a Mr Howes from Coventry, and was registered through The Motor Taxation Office in Broad Street, Birmingham on the registration number ‘600 AOV’ which it still wears today.

We know this because the car amazingly still retains its original brown “buff” logbook, then the old green logbook before it goes into the more modern V5 and V5Cs that we know today.

What a fabulous piece of history to have! The current owner bought the car in May 1982 for the princely sum of £1,500 as a restoration project, we have the invoice to demonstrate this.

He then went about restoring the car to the highest standard, which is proved by the accompanying photograph album showing various stages of the works carried out.

This went on until early 1990 when it appears the car was at a satisfactory condition to please our Vendor who st...

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£17,266

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£32,200

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£62,100

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