MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,403 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GOX 897W is a 1980 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 49,571 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 GOX 897W, 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 46 years old, this Reliant Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of GOX 897W?
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What year was GOX 897W registered?
GOX 897W is a 1980 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 September 1980.
Is GOX 897W safe to buy?
The MOT history for GOX 897W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GOX 897W have outstanding finance?
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