Austin Healey 3000

Red · Petrol · 1963 · 2,912 cc

5350 RUMOT history

5350 RU is a red petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 6 Jun 1963. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 12,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2025
Mileage
12,057 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2024
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
5350 RU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin Healey
Model
3000
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,912 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
6 Jun 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

5350 RU was last recorded at 12,057 miles on 27 Jun 2024, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2007: 97,222 miles, lower than 97,225 miles on 16 Feb 2007.
  • 8 Feb 2012: 1,238 miles, lower than 98,525 miles on 16 Feb 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
12,035 miles · 7 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
22 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 12,057 miles
  • 2023 – 12,035 miles
  • 2017 – 7,717 miles
  • 2016 – 6,360 miles
  • 2015 – 4,740 miles
  • 2014 – 3,427 miles
  • 2013 – 2,109 miles
  • 2012 – 1,238 miles
  • 2010 – 98,525 miles
  • 2008 – 97,472 miles
  • 2007 – 97,222 miles
  • 2006 – 96,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,057 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    12,057 miles
    Test number
    225101169700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail12,057 miles (+22)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,057 miles
    Test number
    136629182718
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass12,035 miles (+4,318)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    12,035 miles
    Test number
    966465980892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass7,717 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    7,717 miles
    Test number
    703667500710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass6,360 miles (+1,620)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    6,360 miles
    Test number
    386377088938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,740 miles (+1,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    4,740 miles
    Test number
    829140795043
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  7. Pass3,427 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    3,427 miles
    Test number
    475530304197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass2,109 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    2,109 miles
    Test number
    908908553076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass1,238 miles (-97,287)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    1,238 miles
    Test number
    629769132069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,525 miles (+1,053)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    98,525 miles
    Test number
    123307540441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,472 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    97,472 miles
    Test number
    173267678056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,222 miles (-3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    97,222 miles
    Test number
    194957257012
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  13. Fail97,225 miles (+487)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,225 miles
    Test number
    693017947033
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass96,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    96,738 miles
    Test number
    673145646055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5350 RU

What vehicle is registration 5350 RU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5350 RU on a red petrol Austin Healey 3000 first used on 6 Jun 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5350 RU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 5350 RU expired on 6 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 5350 RU?
The MOT on 5350 RU expired on 6 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 5350 RU done?
5350 RU was recorded at 12,057 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2024.
Has 5350 RU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5350 RU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on 5350 RU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 5350 RU find?
5350 RU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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