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BDJ 981N

1974 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,012 mi
Last recorded71,012 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1974 Reliant Robin52,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDJ 981N
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 71,012 miles

battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

no bodywork fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2021 70,942 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

n/s engine mounting bolts loose

Fail 22 Apr 2021 70,912 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

n/s engine mounting bolts loose

Pass 18 Jul 2018 71,012 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 3 miles

vehicle extensively modified

Fail 8 Jul 2016 3 miles

Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)

vehicle extensively modified

Pass 20 Oct 2014 3,218 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 92,000 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 89,717 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 87,491 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?

Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
1,464
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
4,504
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 2,808
Stop lamp not working 2,413
Headlamp aim too high 1,292
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,201
Headlamp not working on main beam 1,087
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BDJ 981N is a 1974 Reliant Robin in Green with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1974 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 52,367 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Robin fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 2,808 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BDJ 981N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 52 years old, this Reliant Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BDJ 981N?

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What year was BDJ 981N registered?

BDJ 981N is a 1974 Reliant Robin, first registered on 4 September 1974.

Is BDJ 981N safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDJ 981N shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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