GX4870 - AUSTIN RUBY
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Austin Ruby, often referred to simply as the Ruby, is a classic British automobile renowned for its charming design and historical significance. Manufactured by Austin, a prominent marque of the British Motor Corporation, the Ruby was introduced in the 1930s and became a popular choice among small car enthusiasts. Known for its compact size and economical performance, the Ruby features a modest engine and straightforward engineering, making it accessible and easy to maintain. Its production spanned several years, with key manufacturing details reflecting the era's automotive craftsmanship. The vehicle's distinctive styling and reliable functionality continue to attract collectors and vintage car enthusiasts, embodying a notable chapter in British motoring history.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests
This Austin Ruby, registration GX4870, was manufactured in 1932 and first registered in April 1932. It has a black exterior and is equipped with a 747cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt and was last tested on 14 August 2009, with the MOT valid until 13 August 2010. It has recorded a mileage of 3,693 miles. The car is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT test. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
5
Passed Tests
4
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,693 mi
Expires: 13 August 2010
Failed - 13 August 2009 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,693 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Passed - 28 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,699 mi
Expires: 27 January 2009
Passed - 15 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,693 mi
Expires: 14 August 2007
Passed - 24 June 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,686 mi
Expires: 23 June 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GX4870?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of GX4870?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of GX4870?
This is a 1932 AUSTIN RUBY in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 747cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GX4870?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.