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H281 XRA

1991 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,433 mi
Last recorded65,433 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 1991 Reliant Robin57,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Reliant
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH281 XRA
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 65,433 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2016 65,433 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2006 63,620 miles

clunk from front when foot brake is applied no fault found at time of test

corrosion rear shockers

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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H281 XRA is a 1991 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 57,904 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 H281 XRA, 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 35 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 H281 XRA?

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What year was H281 XRA registered?

H281 XRA is a 1991 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 January 1991.

Is H281 XRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H281 XRA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H281 XRA have outstanding finance?

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