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G99 BLR

1990 Reliant Robin

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

36,382 mi
Last recorded36,382 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG99 BLR
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2012 36,382 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

battery insecure

Pass 4 Oct 2011 25,716 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2011 25,716 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2010 25,055 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to perish

Fuel cap seal starting to split on edges

Indicator relay sticking

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2010 25,055 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to perish

Fuel cap seal starting to split on edges

Indicator relay sticking

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 19,245 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 19,245 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake drum locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 10,663 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 10,663 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 2,906 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 2,901 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 95,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Jul 2006 95,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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G99 BLR is a 1990 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 G99 BLR, 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 G99 BLR registered?

G99 BLR is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 18 May 1990.

Is G99 BLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G99 BLR shows 13 tests with a 46.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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