Austin Healey

White and Blue · Petrol · 1958 · 2,639 cc

RAF 735MOT history

RAF 735 is a white and blue petrol Austin Healey first used on 16 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 26,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
26,168 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RAF 735
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin Healey
Colour
White and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,639 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
16 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RAF 735 was last recorded at 26,168 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,321 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
847 miles
Average per year
716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,168 miles
  • 2023 – 25,321 miles
  • 2018 – 22,586 miles
  • 2015 – 22,000 miles
  • 2012 – 17,839 miles
  • 2011 – 17,415 miles
  • 2010 – 16,963 miles
  • 2009 – 16,125 miles
  • 2008 – 13,156 miles
  • 2007 – 13,121 miles
  • 2006 – 11,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,168 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,168 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    26,168 miles
    Test number
    410868456187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    25,321 miles
    Test number
    262009655423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail25,321 miles (+2,735)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,321 miles
    Test number
    846425390445
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass22,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    22,586 miles
    Test number
    962074721613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail22,586 miles (+586)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,586 miles
    Test number
    808100209930
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  6. Pass22,000 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,000 miles
    Test number
    118924715163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,839 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    17,839 miles
    Test number
    219713122284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,415 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    17,415 miles
    Test number
    467001721262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,963 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    16,963 miles
    Test number
    743171120297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,125 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    16,125 miles
    Test number
    832587389104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail16,121 miles (+2,965)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,121 miles
    Test number
    673614689107
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass13,156 miles (+35)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,156 miles
    Test number
    144075908165
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine mountings slightly weak

  13. Pass13,121 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    13,121 miles
    Test number
    302301607143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    11,923 miles
    Test number
    970777596083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RAF 735

What vehicle is registration RAF 735 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RAF 735 on a white and blue petrol Austin Healey first used on 16 Aug 1996. 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 RAF 735 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RAF 735 is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on RAF 735?
The MOT on RAF 735 is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RAF 735 done?
RAF 735 was recorded at 26,168 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 716 miles a year.
Has RAF 735 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RAF 735 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on RAF 735 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 RAF 735 find?
RAF 735 passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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