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A23 FFS

1993 Reliant Robin LX

Purple Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,809 mi
Last recorded45,809 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 1993 Reliant Robin LX49,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 FFS
MakeReliant
ModelRobin LX
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 45,809 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 44,712 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 44,686 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 44,301 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 43,716 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 42,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 42,453 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 42,292 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 42,280 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Hazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (1.4.B.1c)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 40,818 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 40,649 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin LX?

Based on 1,997 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
1,674
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 117
Stop lamp not working 102
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
position lamp(s) not working 51
Headlamp not working on main beam 49
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A23 FFS is a 1993 Reliant Robin LX in Purple with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1993 Reliant Robin LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 49,371 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Robin LX fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A23 FFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin LX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Reliant Robin LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A23 FFS registered?

A23 FFS is a 1993 Reliant Robin LX, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is A23 FFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 FFS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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