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Austin 7 Ruby

Maroon · Petrol · 1936 · 747 cc

HE 7512MOT history

HE 7512 is a maroon petrol Austin 7 Ruby first used on 9 Jun 1936. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 55,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
55,042 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
HE 7512
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
7 Ruby
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
747 cc
Year of manufacture
1936
First used
9 Jun 1936
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

HE 7512 was last recorded at 55,042 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 9,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,076 miles · 8 May 2013
Between the last two tests
9,966 miles
Average per year
893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,042 miles
  • 2013 – 45,076 miles
  • 2012 – 43,507 miles
  • 2011 – 41,928 miles
  • 2010 – 41,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,042 miles

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

7 tests since 13 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,042 miles (+9,966)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    55,042 miles
    Test number
    819861838000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,076 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,076 miles
    Test number
    397808023150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,507 miles (+1,579)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,507 miles
    Test number
    968298802174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,928 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,928 miles
    Test number
    106555001106
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  5. Fail41,928 miles (+665)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,928 miles
    Test number
    586645901121
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  6. Fail41,263 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,263 miles
    Test number
    413403730184
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  7. Pass41,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    41,263 miles
    Test number
    812703730179
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Questions about HE 7512

What vehicle is registration HE 7512 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show HE 7512 on a maroon petrol Austin 7 Ruby first used on 9 Jun 1936. 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 HE 7512 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on HE 7512 expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on HE 7512?
The MOT on HE 7512 expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has HE 7512 done?
HE 7512 was recorded at 55,042 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 893 miles a year.
Has HE 7512 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. HE 7512 has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2011.
Has the mileage on HE 7512 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on HE 7512 find?
HE 7512 passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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