CarVerify

Free Car Check

DMZ 8431

1999 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

42,255 mi
Last recorded42,255 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Reliant Robin38,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Reliant
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMZ 8431
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 42,255 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 39,839 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 May 2024 37,884 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 36,167 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 34,125 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 31,473 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2016 24,395 miles

front wheel bearing slight play

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 1 Mar 2016 24,263 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front wheel bearing slight play

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Nov 2014 17,412 miles

exhaust rusted

Pass 12 Dec 2013 17,208 miles

exhaust rusted

Pass 29 Nov 2012 16,647 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 16,006 miles

steering arm joint gaiter is split

Pass 29 Nov 2010 14,904 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 13,690 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 12,377 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 10,997 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 9,436 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
Full Reliant Robin reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DMZ 8431 is a 1999 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1999 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 38,538 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 DMZ 8431, 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 27 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DMZ 8431?

You can check the full history of DMZ 8431 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DMZ 8431 registered?

DMZ 8431 is a 1999 Reliant Robin, first registered on 9 December 1999.

Is DMZ 8431 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMZ 8431 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DMZ 8431 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DMZ 8431. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.