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G387 LEX

1990 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,189 mi
Last recorded99,189 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG387 LEX
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 99,189 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of test

slight play steering box

Fail 13 Feb 2017 99,189 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear seats not fitted at time of test

slight play steering box

Pass 24 Aug 2015 98,922 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 94,770 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 19 Aug 2014 94,758 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 9 Jul 2013 91,041 miles

footbrake 75% h/brake 28%

Pass 11 Jul 2012 89,294 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 86,908 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 86,782 miles

Front Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine front oil seal leak

gearbox oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2010
Pass 15 Jul 2009 81,275 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 77,419 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 72,997 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 72,997 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fuel hose perished slightly underneath chassis

oil leaking from oil pressure switch

Fail 18 Jul 2006 68,354 miles

Front Radius arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 68,354 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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G387 LEX is a 1990 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 G387 LEX, 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.

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What year was G387 LEX registered?

G387 LEX is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 17 March 1990.

Is G387 LEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G387 LEX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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