1967 Austin-Healey 3000 MarkIII BJ8

Make

Austin-Healey

Model

3000 MarkIII BJ8

Year

1967

Listed price

$69,850

Location

Roanoke, Texas

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

42,792 miles

The Austin-Healey 3000, affectionately known as the "Big Healey," represents the pinnacle of British roadster design from the late 1950s and 1960s. Launched in 1959, it quickly became a dominant force in rallying and a beloved sports car for enthusiasts worldwide. The Mark III, introduced in 1963, was the final and most refined iteration of the 3000, codenamed BJ8. It boasted significant upgrades over its predecessors, including a more powerful 148 bhp engine, a redesigned cockpit with a burr walnut dash, and wind-up windows – a luxury previously absent from the range. This final generation is widely considered the most comfortable and capable for touring, solidifying its status as a quintessential British classic before production ceased in 1967. This 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mark III BJ8, bearing VIN HBJ8L37833, stands as a testament to that golden era. Showing 42,792 miles on the odometer, this example represents one of the last Big Healeys to roll off the production line, marking the end of a celebrated lineage. While specific details on its engine and transmission configuration are forthcoming, its status as a Mark III BJ8 confirms its place as the most desirable variant, offering the ultimate blend of performance and touring comfort in the Austin-Healey family. This Big Healey presents a compelling opportunity to own a piece of automotive history, ready for its next chapter on the open road.