Austin Healey 100 - 135BHP in excess of 100M Specification

Available RHD for £67, 000.

Built 7th July 1955 this early Austin Healey 100 is a BN1 model first supplied new to Dusseldorf in Germany. Fully restored in 2021/ 2022 in its original colours of Black with Red leather seats and interior trim, Red carpet set and Black hood this is a stunning condition Healey mechanically and cosmetically. The early BN1 cars are renowned for their pure lines and this car – 931 XVU – further compliments that having been fully de-bumpered with works style overrider conversion and twin Lucas 7inch spotlamps up front really adding to the sporting look.

Mechanically the car is superb having benefitted from a full engine rebuild in excess of the legendary 100M specification producing circa 135BHP including:

Full strip and chemical clean, crack test and pressure test of components

Forged 88MM pistons, weight matched

New aluminium Denis Welch cylinder head, unleaded

Ultimate road port and polish cylinder head

Le Mans camshaft

Fully balance crankshaft and internals

Lighten flywheel

Upgraded rear main seal machining to crankshaft

Oversize cam followers

Line hone block

Aluminium Sump

High capacity oil pump

Competition hardware

Spin on oil filter

Upgraded timing gear

New Carburettors 100M AUC 6040 1. 75”

100M cold air box

100M manifolds ported

Aluminium backplate

New clutch at the same time

Capesport side twin-exit exhaust

Wosp dynator

CSI electronic distributor

As well as this superb engine which has received both its 1st break-in service with us and a further service the car was fully rewired in 2024 and new Michelin XAS tyres. This is a supremely reliable car ready for any trail and is extremely good fun to drive.

Sold with Britsh Motor Heritage Certificate of authenticity, paperwork history file detailing all recent expenditure, new MOT, V5, hpi checked and clear.