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DBP 133

1937 Austin Ruby

Blue Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,822 mi
Last recorded44,822 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 1937 Austin Ruby44,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBP 133
MakeAustin
ModelRuby
Year1937
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2015 44,822 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 44,098 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 42,818 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 42,243 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 41,490 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 39,129 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 38,821 miles

Offside Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 38,717 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 37,864 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Austin Ruby?

Based on 523 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

94.1%
Pass Rate
172
Miles/Year
91
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Headlamp not working on main beam 4
brake recording little or no effort 4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 2
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DBP 133 is a 1937 Austin Ruby in Blue with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1937 Austin Ruby models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.1% with a typical mileage of 44,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Ruby fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DBP 133, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Ruby typically stays on UK roads for around 91 years. At 89 years old, this Austin Ruby is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DBP 133 registered?

DBP 133 is a 1937 Austin Ruby, first registered on 31 May 1937.

Is DBP 133 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBP 133 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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