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G997 PGU

1990 Reliant Robin

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

51,862 mi
Last recorded51,862 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG997 PGU
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2019 51,862 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 51,862 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 50,261 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 50,209 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 48,625 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 48,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 46,755 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 46,755 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 45,118 miles

slight smoke from exhaust

Fail 19 Nov 2015 45,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight smoke from exhaust

Pass 18 Dec 2014 44,875 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 44,874 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 May 2011 43,247 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 414,247 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 40,577 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

light switch in dashboard slightly insecure

signs of exaust smoke not excessive at time of test

Fail 5 Nov 2007 38,890 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

border line pass to rear light due to earth indicators /side light

Pass 5 Nov 2007 38,890 miles

border line pass to rear light due to earth indicators /side light

Pass 7 Nov 2006 36,737 miles

this was paper m.o.t other than emissions check due to mistake class 3 & 4

Pass 6 Nov 2006 36,737 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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G997 PGU is a 1990 Reliant Robin in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G997 PGU, 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 G997 PGU registered?

G997 PGU is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 17 April 1990.

Is G997 PGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G997 PGU shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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