MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,216 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Austin Ruby?
Based on 523 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EAE 540 is a 1937 Austin Ruby in Maroon with a 885cc 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 EAE 540, 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.
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How do I check the history of EAE 540?
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What year was EAE 540 registered?
EAE 540 is a 1937 Austin Ruby, first registered on 31 December 1937.
Is EAE 540 safe to buy?
The MOT history for EAE 540 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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