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G293 KYG

1990 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,289 mi
Last recorded53,289 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG293 KYG
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 53,289 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 27 May 2025 51,414 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 50,166 miles

Diff noisey

Fail 11 Jun 2024 50,144 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Diff noisey

hand brake travel

Pass 16 Jun 2023 48,699 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 47,555 miles

Under body coverd by underseal

Pass 24 May 2012 45,937 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 44,746 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 44,726 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 43,299 miles

drag link front joint slight wear

n/s/r side light slightly dim

Pass 8 May 2009 39,744 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 39,733 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2008 35,665 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 35,665 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 May 2007 32,076 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2006 28,563 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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G293 KYG is a 1990 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 57,274 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 G293 KYG, 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 36 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 G293 KYG?

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What year was G293 KYG registered?

G293 KYG is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 4 January 1990.

Is G293 KYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G293 KYG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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