Standard Motor (smc) 10

Red · Petrol · 1956 · 803 cc

RAS 872MOT history

RAS 872 is a red petrol Standard Motor (smc) 10 first used on 6 Sept 1956. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 54,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
54,936 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RAS 872
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Standard Motor (smc)
Model
10
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
803 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
6 Sept 1956
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RAS 872 was last recorded at 54,936 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 4,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2013.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jul 2010: 47,882 miles, lower than 48,019 miles on 6 Aug 2009.

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
50,459 miles · 23 Aug 2013
Between the last two tests
4,477 miles
Average per year
372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,936 miles
  • 2013 – 50,459 miles
  • 2012 – 48,667 miles
  • 2011 – 47,882 miles
  • 2010 – 47,882 miles
  • 2009 – 48,019 miles
  • 2008 – 47,883 miles
  • 2007 – 47,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,936 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,936 miles (+4,477)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    54,936 miles
    Test number
    708550786107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,459 miles (+1,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,459 miles
    Test number
    697605633227
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  3. Pass48,667 miles (+785)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,667 miles
    Test number
    355779192190
    • NoteRear axle drums slight misting of oil
  4. Pass47,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    856694101260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,882 miles (-137)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    234110390416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,019 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,019 miles
    Test number
    291898119206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,883 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    47,883 miles
    Test number
    640389318204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,882 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    134437318271
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Pass47,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    634579657046
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Questions about RAS 872

What vehicle is registration RAS 872 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RAS 872 on a red petrol Standard Motor (smc) 10 first used on 6 Sept 1956. 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 RAS 872 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RAS 872 is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on RAS 872?
The MOT on RAS 872 is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RAS 872 done?
RAS 872 was recorded at 54,936 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 372 miles a year.
Has RAS 872 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RAS 872 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2008.
Has the mileage on RAS 872 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RAS 872 find?
RAS 872 passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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