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H604 HJL

1990 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

67,220 mi
Last recorded67,220 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH604 HJL
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 67,220 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 63,855 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2017 63,820 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamps very poor condition , water in nearside lamp (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high high and very dull (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished sidewall and tread (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high lamp loose fixing (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished sidewall and tread (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

front tyre badly cracked

slight lift king pin

slight play in both u j in propshaft

Pass 15 Apr 2016 63,636 miles

headlight reflectors poor condition but providing image

lift present in steering king pin

Fail 15 Apr 2016 63,636 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

headlight reflectors poor condition but providing image

lift present in steering king pin

Pass 5 May 2015 63,216 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 63,197 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine mount broken

Pass 13 May 2014 62,555 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 May 2014 62,545 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2013 60,934 miles

front brake binding slightly

front engine mounts broken

Pass 3 May 2012 58,895 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2012 58,895 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 56,350 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 55,869 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 55,869 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 55,153 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2009 55,153 miles

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Mar 2008 54,076 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 54,076 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 53,544 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 52,705 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front tyre 3mm

fuel tank stained by petrol

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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H604 HJL is a 1990 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 H604 HJL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H604 HJL registered?

H604 HJL is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 19 October 1990.

Is H604 HJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H604 HJL shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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